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Jonathan Kanter

Research associate professor, Department of Psychology

COVID-19, Mental health

jonkan@uw.edu

Expertise: Mental health consequences of the crisis and how to cope (especially stress and depression); social distancing, isolation, and the importance of staying connected; xenophobia and prejudice during the crisis


JONATHAN KANTER'S RECENT MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

  • UW researcher on how to keep spirits bright in isolation, and not put too much pressure on 2021 | The Seattle Times
  • How to celebrate the holidays alone | CNN
  • Anxiety, depression increased during pandemic — why not loneliness? | NPR
  • How to talk to your family about COVID-19, politics and other thorny subjects | The Seattle Times
  • Analysis: Microaggressions aren't just innocent blunders – new research links them with racial bias | The Conversation

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JONATHAN KANTER'S RECENTLY TAGGED POSTS

  • How to have holidays ‘full of love and connection’ and set goals for 2021
  • Empathy and understanding: UW psychologists offer tips on relationships during the pandemic
  • Local response to UW social isolation study leads to national effort
  • Staying connected — at a distance
  • How a workshop about getting along became a story stoking division

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JONATHAN KANTER'S RECENT SOUNDBITES

  • Local response to UW social isolation study leads to national effort
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