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2023

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Ontario Adults' Mental Health, Wellbeing, And Prosocial Behaviour During The First 16 Months Of The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study, Katie J. Shillington Jul 2023

Ontario Adults' Mental Health, Wellbeing, And Prosocial Behaviour During The First 16 Months Of The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study, Katie J. Shillington

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The overall purpose of this dissertation was to provide a detailed assessment of the mental health, wellbeing, and prosocial behaviour of Ontario adults aged 30–59 (those at highest risk for losing years of healthy life due to chronic disease) during the first 16 months of the COVID-19 pandemic (April 2020–August 2021). To address this dissertation’s purpose specifically, four distinct yet thematically connected articles were written. Article 1 provides the starting point of this program of research via an overview of Ontario adults’ inter-related health behaviours (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behaviours, and dietary intake) and outcomes including, mental health, and wellbeing …