Intergenerational Variations in Experiencing the Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic Cover Image

Międzypokoleniowe zróżnicowania w doświadczaniu konsekwencji pandemii COVID-19
Intergenerational Variations in Experiencing the Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author(s): Agnieszka Barczykowska, Katarzyna Pawełek
Subject(s): Social psychology and group interaction, Behaviorism, Health and medicine and law, Demography and human biology
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic; generations; areas of support/intervention;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to present the characteristics of modern generations (Builders, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials – Generations Y, Z and Alpha) and their divergent experience of the COVID-19 pandemic. The methodology involved a review and critical analysis of Polish and English literature of the subject and available reports. The analyses indicate that each generation, to varying degrees, has faced the problem of coping with losses in behavioral, biological, psychosocial, and material terms.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 62
  • Page Range: 7-48
  • Page Count: 42
  • Language: Polish