Anxiety and Panic Buying Behaviour during COVID-19 Pandemic-A Qualitative Analysis of Toilet Paper Hoarding Contents on Twitter

Anxiety and Panic Buying Behaviour during COVID-19 Pandemic-A Qualitative Analysis of Toilet Paper Hoarding Contents on Twitter

<i>Background</i>: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had increased population-level anxiety and had elicited panic buying behaviour across the world. The over-hoarding of toilet paper has received a lot of negative public attention. In this work, we used Twitter data to qu...

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Main Authors: Janni Leung, Jack Yiu Chak Chung, Calvert Tisdale, Vivian Chiu, Carmen C. W. Lim, Gary Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
pandemic
anxiety
panic buying
social media
psychological phenomena
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/3/1127

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