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PANDEMIC FATIGUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pandemic fatigue
1, record 1, English, pandemic%20fatigue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loss of motivation to follow public health measures that emerges gradually over time and is influenced by the emotions, experiences and perceptions of the person affected by a pandemic. 2, record 1, English, - pandemic%20fatigue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Despite its name, pandemic fatigue in these cases is not really about exhaustion or tiredness or depleting a mental resource. Rather, pandemic fatigue should be understood in terms of motivation for the tasks we choose to do. 3, record 1, English, - pandemic%20fatigue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lassitude face à la pandémie
1, record 1, French, lassitude%20face%20%C3%A0%20la%20pand%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fatigue pandémique 2, record 1, French, fatigue%20pand%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte de motivation à respecter les mesures sanitaires qui apparaît graduellement au fil du temps et qui est influencée par les émotions, les expériences et les perceptions de la personne touchée par une pandémie. 3, record 1, French, - lassitude%20face%20%C3%A0%20la%20pand%C3%A9mie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fatiga pandémica
1, record 1, Spanish, fatiga%20pand%C3%A9mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] desmotivación, a nivel social [o individual], en lo referido al seguimiento y cumplimiento de las recomendaciones y restricciones establecidas por los gobiernos para el control epidemiológico de [una] pandemia […]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fatiga%20pand%C3%A9mica
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