THE YOUNG ADULTS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO THE PANDEMIC WORLD
SARS-CoV-2 pandemic changed lives of almost all humans worldwide. The growing number of restrictions and uncertainty of the future connected with growing isolation took its toll on persons of all ages. The current research investigates the situation and the adaptation strategies of young adults facing the pandemic. The on-line study was conducted in order to observe the changing emotions, behaviours and attitudes of Polish young adults. Herein the results of two time points (April and November/December 2020) data collection results are presented, showing the changes in health protecting behaviours of 1386 students. The differences between gender and working status have been investigated showing the unified attitude towards potential threat which is SARS-CoV-2.