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Uproot the Stress of Fear and Anxiety About Future During This Pandemic

Indrani Chakraborty , Shazia , Piyali Paul
Published: March 02, 2026
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Since the previous few months, the globe has been consumed with a deadly virus that has been killing and infecting the human population. People are bracing for which is creating fear in their minds. We know hopeful perspective can pull us through obstacles and challenges just like the pandemic its consequences which profoundly altered the way of life of billions of individuals, its duration is unknown, and unpredictable. The Adult Trait Hope Scale (Snyder et al., 1991) and State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Adults questionnaires were used to collect data (N=50). It was found that state score is high than trait score indicating in present situation respondents are more anxiety-prone than general state. A regular nature between pathway thinking and Inspiration frequency was found. The study revealed that folks are hopeful and are in search of various paths to cope-up even during this pandemic situation.

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Hope Uncertainty Fear Pandemic Inspiration