Baloğlu, MustafaKarataş, KasımArpacı, İbrahim2021-04-062021-04-062021Baloglu, M., Karatas, K., & Arpaci, I. (2021). Psychological and socio-economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Turkish population. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 348, 245-2582198-4182https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67716-9_15https://hdl.handle.net/11492/4959The negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are not limited to psychological, but also include social and economic effects. This study investigated psychological, social, and economic effects of COVID-19 pandemic on the Turkish population. COVID-19 Phobia Scale (C19P-S) was used to collect data from 2143 participants. Results indicated that women showed the highest phobic reactions on the economic subscale whereas men showed the highest phobic reactions on psycho-somatic subscale. Patterns of differences varied among geographical regions but in general, eastern regions scored higher than western regions. Significant differences were also observed based on educational attainment; lower-middle class showed the highest scores on all the subscales.enCoronavirusCOVID-19PhobiaPsychologicalSocialEconomicBook Part348245258info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess2-s2.0-8510305259610.1007/978-3-030-67716-9_15Q2