University entrance exam anxiety of adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: Cognitive flexibility and self-regulation by M. Korhan, E. Engin, B. Güloğlu

“… Introduction After the first case of Covid-19 was emerged in Turkey on March 11, 2020, schools were closed distance education began. On March 21, curfew was declared for people who under the age of 20. …”
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Animal Welfare and Livestock Supply Chain Sustainability Under the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview by Nesrein M. Hashem, Antonio González-Bulnes, Antonio González-Bulnes, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

“…Other factors negatively affecting the sustainability of the livestock sector have been the shortage of workers due to the lockdown/curfew, the strong decrease in the purchasing power of the consumer, and the intensification of health care tasks. …”
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Psychological distress and its risk factors during COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study by Ghada Moh Samir Elhessewi, Fatmah Almoayad, Samira Mahboub, Anwar Mohammed Alhashem, Lamiaa Fiala

“…Abstract Background The control measures during COVID-19 such as curfew, lockdown, and social distancing had observed differences in controlling the spread of the disease around the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; however, they might contribute to psychological illnesses such as anxiety, depression, panic disorder, and distress. …”
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All pain and no gain: Factors impacting local and regional sustainability due to COVID-19 pandemic with respect to the Indian marine fisheries by Sudip Kumar Kundu, Harini Santhanam

“…The present study provides a detailed multi-source assessment of the factors that lead to massive complications of market disruption beginning with a public curfew on 22nd March 2020, followed by a nationwide complete lockdown of 54 days beginning from 25th March 2020, indicating an “all-pain no-gain” scenario for the fishers. …”
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A repeated cross-sectional analysis assessing mental health conditions of adults as per student status during key periods of the COVID-19 epidemic in France by Melissa Macalli, Nathalie Texier, Stéphane Schück, Sylvana M. Côté, Christophe Tzourio

“…These findings suggest that the restrictive measures—lockdown and curfew—have an alarmingly stronger negative impact on students than on non-students and underline the frailty of students’ mental health and the need to pay greater attention to this population in this epidemic-related context.…”
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The effects of COVID-19 lockdown measures on health and healthcare services in Uganda by David Musoke, Sarah Nalinya, Grace Biyinzika Lubega, Kevin Deane, Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho, David McCoy

“…These effects were mainly due to travel restrictions including curfew, and fear of contracting COVID-19. The effects on child health included reduced utilisation of services which was a result of difficulties faced in accessing health facilities because of the travel restrictions. …”
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The effects of COVID-19 lockdown measures on health and healthcare services in Uganda. by David Musoke, Sarah Nalinya, Grace Biyinzika Lubega, Kevin Deane, Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho, David McCoy

“…These effects were mainly due to travel restrictions including curfew, and fear of contracting COVID-19. The effects on child health included reduced utilisation of services which was a result of difficulties faced in accessing health facilities because of the travel restrictions. …”
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Online and digital communication practices during the coronavirus pandemic: The case of publishing houses in Macedonia by Koneska Vasilevska Tea

“…From the conducted interviews and content analysis, we can conclude that during the pandemic, especially during the period of quarantine and curfew in 2020, most of the communication between publishing houses and the readership was transmitted online. …”
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Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: Current status and management practices by Thamir A. Alandijany, Arwa A. Faizo, Esam I. Azhar

“…The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have managed to limit the massive spread of the infection among their populations by implementing proactive plans and timely decisions in response to COVID-19 outbreak; measures taken included suspension of flights, closure of educational institutes, curfew and lockdown of major cities, and provision of free-of-charge healthcare to patients. …”
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Effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on background noise levels in Italian strong motion network by Deniz Ertuncay, Deniz Ertuncay, Simone Francesco Fornasari , Giovanni Costa 

“…Noise levels have dropped both in the daytime and nighttime during the lockdown, with a more significant noise drop during the nighttime, which can be linked to the ban on dining in restaurants and bars and the curfew. A similar trend is found in weekday and weekend comparisons; in both time ranges, 2022 was noisier regarding the lockdown period. …”
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Impact of Physical Learning Environment on University Students’ Academic Engagement in an Online Learning Setting during Covid-19: Evidence from a Sri Lankan U... by Hashini Thanuksha Wickremasinghe, W Y Kumuduni

“…In such a situation, since curfew was imposed in Sri Lanka, the universities commenced their all-academic activities using different virtual platforms such Zoom and MS Teams to continue teaching and learning process. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 government travel restrictions on mobility in a rural border area of Northern Thailand: A mobile phone tracking study. by Peter Haddawy, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Chaitawat Sa-Ngamuang, Myat Su Yin, Thomas Barkowsky, Anuwat Wiratsudakul, Jaranit Kaewkungwal, Amnat Khamsiriwatchara, Patiwat Sa-Angchai, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Liwang Cui

“…Radius of gyration is used to analyze movement in each interval, and movement during government-imposed curfew. Human mobility network visualization is used to identify changes in travel patterns between main geographic locations of activity. …”
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Did domestic travel restrictions slow down the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia? A joinpoint regression analysis by Sami Ajbar, Mohammad Asif, Abdelhamid Mohamed Ajbar

“… # Results Data analysis revealed that most changes in COVID-19 cases in the country and the selected cities could not be linked to travel restrictions, except for the partial lifting of curfew on 21 April to accommodate the fasting month of Ramadan and the lifting of domestic travel restrictions around 28 May which contributed to a surge in cases. …”
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Flatten the Curve! by Thomas Wieland

“…The results raise the question whether formal contact bans and curfews really contribute to curve flattening within a pandemic.…”
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‘Academics for Peace’ in Turkey: a case of criminalizing dissent and critical thought via counter-terrorism policy by Baser, Bahar, Akgonul, Samim, Öztürk, Ahmet Erdi

“…On 11 January 2016, 1128 academics in Turkey and abroad signed a petition calling on Turkish authorities to cease state violence in mainly Kurdish populated areas of the country, which had been under curfew and an extended state of emergency. The petition received an immediate reaction from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who accused the signatories of treason and terrorist propaganda. …”
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Everyday a revolution: mobility, technology, and resistance after Egypt’s Arab Spring by Allmann, K

“…It continues by examining how ICT users playfully exercised transdimensional mobility in the face of a curfew imposed to suppress street politics. In the extended aftermath of revolution, transdimensional mobility created an impetus for urban reform and rejuvenation in Cairo that aligned with pre-revolution neoliberal agendas, and the thesis therefore interrogates the dialectic between ICT-mediated mobility both as resistance and as a vehicle for the re-entrenchment of a longstanding politics of exclusivity. …”

Children's Daily Routine Response to COVID-19 Emergency Measures in Serbia by Jovan Vuković, Radenko M. Matić, Ivana M. Milovanović, Nebojša Maksimović, Dragan Krivokapić, Saša Pišot

“…Objective: The emergence of coronavirus in Serbia as well as in other European countries led to the declaration of a state of emergency, which, among other measures, included a switch to online education, the lockdown of public life and organized sports, and a curfew from 5 pm to 5 am. This study aimed to investigate the extent to which these measures affected children's daily routines. …”
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Preferences for public engagement in decision-making regarding four COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical interventions in the Netherlands: A survey study. by Sophie Kemper, Marloes Bongers, Frank Kupper, Marion De Vries, Aura Timen

“…Preferences regarding four NPIs were studied: Nightly curfew (NC); Digital Covid Certificate (DCC); Closure of elementary schools and daycares (CED); and physical distancing (1.5M). …”
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on suicides in portugal during the emergency state by S. Freitas Ramos, M.I. Fonseca Marinho Vaz Soares, J. Martins Correia, B. Jesus, D. Cruz E Sousa, J. Mendes

“…The emergency state introduced regulatory measures that restricted people’s movements, applied a curfew, and closed most non-essential spaces and activities, such as shops and religious celebrations. …”
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Mitigation of patients with hematologicaldisorders during the COVID-19 pandemicthrough telemedicine: the physicians perspectives by Abdulraheem Alshareef, Hawazen Balkhair, Arwa Abbas, Maha Rizq, Hani Alhashmi

“…Furthermore, 53.2% of the physicians were satisfied with the experience of handling patients during curfew. Around 71% of the physicians thought that social media had a positive impact on communication with their patients, which was significantly correlated with male participants and those in the age group of 46-55 years (p-values 0.03 and 0.002, respectively). …”
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