This edited book examines the impact of COVID-19 on selected areas of mobile studies, ranging from mobile public spaces to mobile workspaces. This book offers insights into how to leverage mobile devices, as well as features and communication to contain the pandemic. Specifically, it highlights the Chinese experience and lessons, and the country’s expertise in social capital management during the health crisis, governance of information flow and order, combating fake news and the infodemic, documenting the pandemic, and lessons learned from mobile health communication. It also discusses how small companies can survive the death of foreign trade during the pandemic. Looking beyond the pandemic, the book also explores the challenges and opportunities posed by the pandemic by investigating mobile learning, mobile journalism, mobile marketing and mobile workspaces. Given its scope, this book will enhance the global efforts in fighting the pandemic and contribute to the current body of knowledge on how to leverage mobile technologies to enhance public health communication during public health crises.

Coping with COVID-19: The Medical, Mental, and Social Consequences of the Pandemic provides readers with unique and timely insights about the single most disruptive and epoch-defining public health event of the last 100 years. Written in an easy-to-read and accessible style, widely respected psychiatrist and author Dr. Samoon Ahmad explores both the science of the virus and the lasting psychological, clinical, and professional implications of the pandemic in two well-organized parts. The first part of the book examines the historical precedents of pandemics, as well as the virology and symptomology of SARS-CoV-2. The second part covers the broader effects of the pandemic on society with special consideration being given to its impact on public health policy, the medical industry, and the individual psychology of children and adults.

The book provides persons living under the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic with many resources; help, crisis, and information lines, as well as tips and recommendations about dealing with anxiety and depression, and building resiliency. The medical, social, and financial conditions provide a cascade of stresses on everyone. Opportunities for personal assessment and support are provided.

The book provides persons living under the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic with many resources; help, crisis, and information lines, as well as tips and recommendations about dealing with anxiety and depression, and building resiliency. The medical, social, and financial conditions provide a cascade of stresses on everyone. Opportunities for personal assessment and support are provided.

Dive into the future of language education with our guide, blending innovation with practical application. Unlock the power of gamification, digital storytelling, and AI to make learning more engaging and effective. Transform classes into dynamic, interactive experiences that captivate students. Master classroom response systems and utilize social networks to enhance educational outcomes. This book is a must-have for educators seeking to revolutionize their teaching methods and bring languages to life. Get ready to elevate your teaching strategies and inspire your students. Embrace the change and lead the way in modern language education.

"COVID-19 has exacted a devastating global toll. Some individuals who contract COVID-19 experience persistent symptoms of the illness, even after the acute infection. This can include breathing difficulties, fatigue, difficulties in thinking, dizziness, nausea, difficulty moving and walking, and other challenges. COVID-19 and these lingering symptoms can lead to feelings of anxiety, low mood, and helplessness, and they can drastically change your day-to-day life. Many people with persisting symptoms of COVID-19 have difficulty adjusting to the physical, mental, and emotional effects. Feeling anxious or depressed after COVID-19 can make it harder to engage in medical care and rehabilitation"--

This book presents health communication scholarship from Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Japan, New Zealand, Sweden, United States, and Venezuela, that recognizes the central role of communication in addressing and coping with health disparities across diverse populations. It thus advances understanding of the nuances of long standing, as well as emerging health disparities in our ever-changing social environment. The volume features eleven original, interdisciplinary research and evidence-based articles from scholars with distinct disciplinary backgrounds and unique positionalities who offer new and meaningful perspectives for scholars and practitioners in their diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice efforts within domains such as health communication and public health. Contributions to the book facilitate meaningful dialogue and knowledge exchanges to address a wide range of key health disparities related to structural barriers and racial inequities. Featuring highly interdisciplinary research spanning from the Global South to the Global North, this book will be a key resource for researchers, scholars and practitioners in both communication studies and health sciences, as well as their respective allied fields such as media studies, telecommunications, journalism, sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, medical science, nursing, public health, psychology/psychiatry, and medical informatics. It was originally published as a special issue of Health Communication.

This book is an instructional guide that provides ways and means of coping through the current Pandemic, in a positive way free from stress, fear or panic. It offers simple yet practical ways of adapting and conforming our lives to the current situation, as a means of endurance and survival. The main purpose of this book is to provide encouragement, comfort, and a sense of peace.