Mar 26, 2021
In this episode, Alysa’s Honor student, Kayla, guests to talk about her final thesis project focusing on connections during the global pandemic. We talk about how she developed her project, what she found and what it means, and concludes with recommendations for us navigating our friendships differently because COVID-19.
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Episodes Discussed
Understanding Loneliness Pt. 1 = https://bestforeverspod.libsyn.com/understanding-loneliness-pt-1
Understanding Loneliness Pt. 2 = https://bestforeverspod.libsyn.com/understanding-loneliness-pt-2
Making Friends – Pandemic Editon = https://bestforeverspod.libsyn.com/making-friends-pt-2-pandemic-edition
The COVID Divide = https://bestforeverspod.libsyn.com/the-covid-divide
The Vaccination Phase of Friendship = https://bestforeverspod.libsyn.com/the-vaccination-phase-of-friendship
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Sources
Revised UCLA Loneliness Scale = https://fetzer.org/sites/default/files/images/stories/pdf/selfmeasures/Self_Measures_for_Loneliness_and_Interpersonal_Problems_UCLA_LONELINESS_REVISED.pdf
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/04/06/the-history-of-loneliness