G7 Countries Leaders' Approaches to Crisis Communication Policies and its Impacts on the Results of the COVID-19 Pandemic Control in these Countries

Student: Iasiko Iaroslav

Faculty: Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences

Educational Programme: Public Policy and Analytics (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2021

The aim of the work entitled "G7 Countries Leaders' Approaches to Crisis Communication Policies and its Impacts on the Results of the COVID-19 Pandemic Control in these Countries" was to study the correlation between the anti-crisis rhetoric of the leaders of the G7 countries and the level of trust in the measures they proposed to take to protect the population at the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in February-April 2020. The sources of data collection were public speeches of leaders, and the research methods were deduction, analysis, synthesis, expert judgment, and correlation building. The main conclusion of the study is the presence of a corresponding correlation. Keywords: COVID-19, crisis communication, G7, trust in government

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