JMIR Publishes 1000th Article on COVID-19
JMIR Publications introduced special COVID-19 theme issue in early 2020 to help authors publish coronavirus research rapidly.
(Toronto, July 20, 2021) JMIR Publications today announced the publication of its 1000th article as part of its special COVID-19 Theme Issue (e-collection), which spans across the publisher s portfolio of journals. On February 8, 2020, when the coronavirus disease was still unnamed and over a month before the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a pandemic, JMIR Publications created a special COVID-19 e-collection and put out a special call for papers in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance to prioritize COVID-19 research papers, which was followed by other calls for papers spanning the entire JMIR portfolio of over 30 journals.
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As the the 2021 winter semester quickly approaches, Clinical Therapist Katie Holden gives her advice to students who have had their mental health impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
JAACAP), published by Elsevier, reports that in a group of first-year university students COVID-19 mitigation protocols, including remote learning and stay-at-home orders had a modest, but persistent, impact on mood and wellness behaviors. Students enrolled in the university s wellness program, however, had improved mood levels and fewer attention problems. Like other college and university students, those in our study were displaced from their dorms and peer groups-required to leave campus immediately-and expected to continue their academic work as usual remotely, said lead author William Copeland, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Vermont s Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA.
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