How to stay socially connected as lockdown returns

Oct 26, 2020

Being socially connected to others makes us feel safe and cared for. Image: Unsplash/ Dylan Ferreira

Pascal Vrticka

Lecturer in Psychology, University of Essex

Philip J. Cozzolino

Lecturer in Social Psychology, University of Essex

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