COVID-19 Lockdown Effects on Academic Functioning, Mood, and Health Correlates: Data from Dutch Pharmacy Students, PhD Candidates and Postdocs
Abstract
:1. Summary
2. Data Description
2.1. Informed Consent
2.2. Demographics
2.3. COVID-19 Test
2.4. Immune Status Questionnaire (ISQ)
2.5. Mood and Being Active
2.6. Quality of Life and Health Correlates
2.7. Smoking
2.8. Alcohol Consumption and Hangovers
2.9. Academic Functioning
2.10. Concluding Questions and Remarks
3. Methods
3.1. Participants, Sample Size and Response Rate
3.2. Data Collection
3.3. Data Handling
4. User Notes
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Question | Variable | Number of Items | Completers |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Education level | 1 | 341 |
2 | Age | 1 | 341 |
3 | Sex | 1 | 341 |
4 | Ethnicity | 1 | 339 |
5 | Living situation | 1 | 341 |
6 | Tested for COVID-19 | 1 | 331 |
7 | ISQ | 9 | 331 |
8 | Mood and being active | 8 | 261 |
9 | QoL, health correlates | 3 | 254 |
10 | Smoking | 2 | 254 (17) |
11 | Alcohol consumption | 4 | 254 (162) |
12 | Academic functioning | 10 | 250 |
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Hendriksen, P.A.; Merlo, A.; Bijlsma, E.Y.; Engels, F.; Garssen, J.; Bruce, G.; Verster, J.C. COVID-19 Lockdown Effects on Academic Functioning, Mood, and Health Correlates: Data from Dutch Pharmacy Students, PhD Candidates and Postdocs. Data 2021, 6, 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/data6110120
Hendriksen PA, Merlo A, Bijlsma EY, Engels F, Garssen J, Bruce G, Verster JC. COVID-19 Lockdown Effects on Academic Functioning, Mood, and Health Correlates: Data from Dutch Pharmacy Students, PhD Candidates and Postdocs. Data. 2021; 6(11):120. https://doi.org/10.3390/data6110120
Chicago/Turabian StyleHendriksen, Pauline A., Agnese Merlo, Elisabeth Y. Bijlsma, Ferdi Engels, Johan Garssen, Gillian Bruce, and Joris C. Verster. 2021. "COVID-19 Lockdown Effects on Academic Functioning, Mood, and Health Correlates: Data from Dutch Pharmacy Students, PhD Candidates and Postdocs" Data 6, no. 11: 120. https://doi.org/10.3390/data6110120