Corpus Analysis of Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19)-Related Loneliness in Twitter (Preprint)
Chereen Shurafa,
Wajdi Zaghouani
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Loneliness is a complex mental health issue involving feelings of isolation, disconnectedness, and a lack of purpose in life. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and lockdowns significantly increased social isolation, contributing to a global rise in loneliness on social online platforms. However, research on mental health expressions in Arabic on social media is limited, exacerbating the lack of understanding of loneliness and mental health issues in these communitie… Show more
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