Luthra Sunil, Agrawal Shruti, Kumar Anil, Sharma Manu, Joshi Sudhanshu, Kumar Jatin
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ch. Ranbir Singh State Institute of Engineering & Technology, Jhajjar, Haryana, India.
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Heliyon. 2023 May;9(5):e15841. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15841. Epub 2023 May 4.
Psychological and mental well-being has become a topic of concern worldwide after the hit of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has triggered enormous global health care vulnerabilities and resulted in full and partial lockdowns to prevent the new case. This research study provides a comprehensive overview of the published international scientific studies on the effect of COVID-19 on the psychological well-being of young adults. This study aims to review the top-cited authors, documents, journals, productive countries, the most used keywords, and trending themes in this area. Articles related to psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic from January 2020 to December 2022 were extracted from the Scopus database with specified keywords. In total, 482 documents were retrieved as original articles and bibliometric analysis, thematic analysis and content analysis are performed and analyzed. The results show that the United States has contributed the largest publications followed by the United Kingdom and Italy. Through the cluster analysis, it is found that many articles have been published and considered the psychological and mental impact of COVID-19. Young adults from both developed and developing countries are majorly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic prioritizes the importance of global psychological well-being and health care. This study focused on different aspects, such as stress, resilience, and the mental health of young adults. The research findings of this study put forth the urgent need to provide preventive policies and intervention procedures to address the psychological health of young adults and proposed a conceptual framework.
在新冠疫情冲击之后，心理和精神健康已成为全球关注的话题。它引发了巨大的全球医疗保健脆弱性，并导致全面或部分封锁以防止新病例出现。本研究全面概述了已发表的关于新冠疫情对年轻人心理健康影响的国际科学研究。本研究旨在回顾该领域被引用次数最多的作者、文献、期刊、高产国家、最常用关键词以及热门主题。从Scopus数据库中提取了2020年1月至2022年12月期间与新冠疫情期间心理健康相关的文章，并使用了特定关键词。总共检索到482篇文献作为原始文章，并进行了文献计量分析、主题分析和内容分析。结果表明，美国发表的文章数量最多，其次是英国和意大利。通过聚类分析发现，许多文章已经发表并探讨了新冠疫情的心理和精神影响。来自发达国家和发展中国家的年轻人都受到了新冠疫情的重大影响。这场疫情凸显了全球心理健康和医疗保健的重要性。本研究关注了不同方面，如压力、恢复力以及年轻人的心理健康。本研究的研究结果提出了迫切需要提供预防政策和干预程序来解决年轻人心理健康问题，并提出了一个概念框架。
