社会动荡背后的力量:来自COVID-19大流行的证据
Mario Lackner1, Uwe Sunde2,3, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer1,3,4
1JKU University of Linz, Linz, Austria.
PloS one
|January 2, 2025
概括
随着COVID-19大流行,失业和死亡人数增加,导致美国更大的情绪压力和社会动荡. 这种压力,特别是在两极分化的地区,助长了政治抗议,突出了公共卫生危机和社会不稳定之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 政治科学 政治科学是指政治学.
背景情况:
- COVID-19流行病对社会的影响包括对社会凝聚力和动荡的担忧.
- 经验证据和将大流行与社会动荡联系在一起的潜在机制仍未得到充分探索.
研究的目的:
- 调查Covid-19流行病与美国社会凝聚力/动荡之间的关系.
- 确定与流行病相关因素影响社会动荡的道.
主要方法:
- 利用了全国代表性的调查数据,社会动荡事件数据以及每周的Covid-19死亡和失业数据.
- 采用统计分析来检查与流行病相关的压力和经济因素对社会动荡的影响.
主要成果:
- 流行病引起的失业和死亡人数显著增加了负面的情绪压力,并降低了经济信心.
- 负面的情绪压力,特别是在经济紧张和政治两极分化的地区,与政治抗议活动的增加有关.
- 经济感知没有显示出与社会动荡有重大联系.
结论:
- 由于失业和死亡,COVID-19大流行通过增加的情感痛苦加剧了社会动荡,导致失业和死亡.
- 经济压力和政治两极分化加剧的情绪压力是大流行相关社会动荡的一个关键因素.
- 调查结果强调了危机期间公共卫生,经济稳定和社会秩序之间的复杂相互作用.
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