Sociological Assessment of Impacts of Corona Virus Infectious Disease 2019 on Socio-Psychological Lives and Well-Beings

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https://doi.org/10.58329/criss.v1i1.5

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The present study promotes study aim and unfolds the negative consequences of Corona Virus Infectious Disease in regard of social, economic and psychological lives of people in village Bamkhel District Swabi. Sample sizes of 234 respondents have been chosen for this data which includes shopkeepers, labors, government employees and religious priest. The data was collected through questionnaire and interview schedule from each and every individual, which contains different questions. Simple random sampling technique was used for the collection of relevant data. As corona virus impacted the whole world in every aspect of life. Objective of the study was to explore the social-psychological impacts of corona virus on the lives wellbeing of the people. It has been concluded from the findings that Corona virus has impacted the lives of people badly in all most every aspect of life, whether it is social, or psychological. The findings also depict that a lot of people became jobless which resulted in the increase of unemployment. The study concluded that due to closing of educational institutions the schooling of children has been effected negatively. The study recommends that by following the SOP’s which are directed by the government and health care centers the corona virus can be controlled and will not spread rapidly otherwise the situation will be harder in the future.

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Corona Virus, Sociological Assessment, Socio-Psychological Lives , Socio-Psychological Well-Beings

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2022-09-30

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Khan, M. R. (2022). Sociological Assessment of Impacts of Corona Virus Infectious Disease 2019 on Socio-Psychological Lives and Well-Beings. CARC Research in Social Sciences, 1(1), 15–23. https://doi.org/10.58329/criss.v1i1.5

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