Psychology of Behavioural Interventions and Pandemic Control

This is a unique text that examines the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to population risk factors and the efficacy of non-pharmaceutical interventions deployed by many governments around the world to bring the pandemic under control.

Barrie Gunter is an Emeritus Professor in Media at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom. A psychologist by training, he has published more than 80 books on a range of media, marketing, business, leisure and psychology topics.

Chapter 1: A New Pandemic Chapter 2: Lessons from Other Pandemics Chapter 3: Modelling the Problem: COVID Epidemiology Chapter 4: Identifying Pre-Pandemic Risk Factors - Population Attributes Chapter 5: Impact of Pre-Pandemic Risk Factors - Health and Health Services Chapter 6: Identifying and Testing the Impact of Specific Interventions Chapter 7: Modelling the Collective and Comparative Impact of Interventions Chapter 8: Estimating Risks of Different Settings and Triangulation of Research Perspectives in Modelling Chapter 9: Modelling Confidence and Future Pandemic Control