id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-309095-ka9abe0c Idoiaga, Nahia Exploring Children’s Social and Emotional Representations of the COVID-19 Pandemic 2020-08-12 .txt text/plain 6400 319 60 These results indicate the need for governments to also consider children in their management of the current situation by placing greater emphasis on social and inclusive policies to help alleviate the possible effects that they may suffer as a consequence of the pandemic and the lockdown. Thus, the main goal of this article is to study how children understand or represent the COVID-19, while observing their emotional response to the coronavirus pandemic in Spain. Amid the current COVID-19 crisis, research from China suggests that resilience should be nurtured by public health programs implemented by healthcare professionals, schools, and families in order to help children to overcome conditions of distress, and prospectively provide them with emotional and psychological support (Pettoello-Mantovani et al., 2019; Dalton et al., 2020; Jiao et al., 2020) Frontiers in Psychology | www.frontiersin.org Further, given the results of our lexical similarity analysis, it is worth noting that we again observed the appearance of the emotions of fear, nervousness, sadness, happiness, calmness, boredom, and anger. ./cache/cord-309095-ka9abe0c.txt ./txt/cord-309095-ka9abe0c.txt