Research Methods
For this project, I used seven sources from reliable institutions with limited to no bias. Rather than using all secondary sources, I also used two primary sources and one book source.
Primary Sources
2.Ungar, M. (2020, December 13). Will Wearing Masks Affect Children’s Emotional Development?. In Psychology Today. Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/nurturing-resilience/202012/will-wearing-masks-affect-children-s-emotional-development
This source describes the potential psychological effects of children wearing masks. It also describes how to help these effects from happening.
1.Watson, P. J. (2021, June 23). CORONAVIRUSWHO Official Says Mask Mandates & Social Distancing Should Continue Indefinitely. In Summit News. Retrieved from https://summit.news/2021/06/23/who-official-says-mask-mandates-social-distancing-should-continue-indefinitely/
This website talks about an interview with WHO official David Nebarro. In this interview, he explains why mask mandates should be continued indefinitely.
Secondary Sources
1.Bentley, L. (2021, August 27). KIDS, MASKS AND MENTAL HEALTH: NAVIGATING THE MYTHS. In Health University of Utah. Retrieved from https://healthcare.utah.edu/healthfeed/postings/2021/08/_masks-in-schools.php
This website addresses the misinformation about the mental and physical barriers that wearing a mask in school may bring. Experts from the University of Utah Health navigate the myths about face coverings.
2.Farr, C. (2020, October 24). Will masks become the ‘new normal’ even after the pandemic has passed? Some Americans say so. In CNBC. Retrieved from https://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/24/will-masks-become-the-new-normal-even-after-the-pandemic-has-passed-some-americans-say-so-.html
This website describes how different cultures have shifted to embrace the practice of mask-wearing. It also describes how people have been changed by the pandemic when it comes to wearing masks.
3.Jacobson, L. (2021, August 28). Science Shows Mask-Wearing Is Largely Safe for Children. In KHN. Retrieved from https://khn.org/news/article/science-shows-mask-wearing-is-largely-safe-for-children/
This website talks about how wearing masks is safe for children. It lists the concerns that people have and describes how they are not true.
4.Newsome, M. (2021, May 3). ‘Cave Syndrome’ Keeps the Vaccinated in Social Isolation. In Scientific American. Retrieved from https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cave-syndrome-keeps-the-vaccinated-in-social-isolation1/
This website describes what Cave Syndrome is and how it is keeping people isolated. It explains why some people may struggle to resume to their public routines.
Book
Li, S. Z., & Jain, A. K. (2011). Handbook of Face Recognition (Second ed., Vol. 1, pp. 15-699). London, United Kingdom: Springler.
This book is about facial recognition. It describes how people are able to distinct faces from one another.
