Psychology

Writing Assignment

Psychology of the Coronavirus

Before beginning your paper on the psychology of COVID-19, please read this carefully. Using the skills, tools, concepts, and vocabulary you have gained from our class, write a paper on the psychology of COVID-19.

You may focus on any aspect that feels meaningful and interesting to you. Chose one or two of the topics below for your paper.

  • the various mental health implications
  • the economic implications
  • suicide 
  • addiction
  • families living in tight quarters and complicated family dynamics
  • the college experience and what this means now and later
  • ageism and the treatment of the elderly
  • expecting a baby at this moment in history
  • relationships and intimacy now (people away from boyfriends and girlfriends, the toll on marriages, etc)
  • unemployment
  • self-harm
  • the trappings of domestic violence and incest and assault amidst quarantine
  • health care
  • effects on friendships
  • technology

Your writing assignment must include the following:

APA Style format/writing

4 Pages: Page 1-cover page, Page 2 & 3-content, Page 4-Refrences

Minimum of 1 reference