The social and psychological effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on the family from a member's perspective            The teaching staff of the Deanship of the Preparatory Year at Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University in Dammam

Hashem, Reda

doi:10.21608/jsre.2021.76976.1319

The social and psychological effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on the family from a member's perspective The teaching staff of the Deanship of the Preparatory Year at Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University in Dammam

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Reda Hashem

Associate professor

10.21608/jsre.2021.76976.1319

Abstract

aims to diagnose the positive and negative effects of the new Corona pandemic on the family from the social and psychological point of view, from the viewpoint of the faculty members of the Deanship of the Preparatory Year at Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University.
Determine whether there are statistical differences in the social and psychological effects of the Corona pandemic on the family due to a variable (gender, marital status, nationality, years of experience, role in the family)
It relied on the descriptive approach with applying a questionnaire to a sample of 167 members. It reached several results, the most prominent of which is the existence of positive social effects on the family, represented in upholding societal values, such as solidarity, a sense of responsibility and solidarity.
And on the psychological side: it was an opportunity to increase the times of worship and the remembrance of God and its reflection on the psychological comfort of the family.
As for the most prominent negative effects of the Corona pandemic on the family: On the psychological side, most notably: the high rate of anxiety, insomnia, and psychological distress among parents and children, for following the distance learning system, closing schools, applying electronic exams, and graduating anxiety during the pandemic,
As for the negative social effects of the pandemic, they were less harmful than the psychological effects.

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