Participant 115-117 Community Conversations Focus Group
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2020-11-02
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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library
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In this focus group, Participants 115, 116, and 117 share their experience of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic with their children. They share that parents are struggling with a variety of problems, including mask-wearing, having enough food for their kids, and being able to take them to doctor's appointments. Participants also share personal hurdles such as unemployment and illness, but express taht spending quality time with family is a source of happiness. The participants express a sense of surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic has lasted this long and fear that it may never go away.
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Burlington Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic, Lack of Financial Means to Support Basic Needs, Acts of Kindness, View of the Federal Government's Response (in 2020), Secondary Suffering and Trauma, Resources Needed, Resilience, Disabled Individuals, Positive Outlook, Self-Care Strategies, Negative Mental Health Outcomes, Maternal Health, Social Re-Connect, Religion or Spirituality, Clinical Care, Frustrations with Lack of Adherence, Language as a Barrier, Food Insecurity, Access to Care, Unpredictability, Parents or Guardians or Caregivers Functioning as Teachers, Loss of Job or Business, Social Disconnect - Social Isolation and Loneliness, COVID-19 Health Behaviors, Social and Economic Factors, Financial_Economic (In)stability, Children, Education, Clinical Care, Access to Care
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