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. 2023 Jun 21;13:10070. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-36766-1

Author Correction: Internet memes related to the COVID-19 pandemic as a potential coping mechanism for anxiety

Umair Akram 1,, Kamila Irvine 2, Sarah F Allen 3, Jodie C Stevenson 2, Jason G Ellis 4, Jennifer Drabble 1
PMCID: PMC10284818  PMID: 37344540

Correction to: Scientifc Reports 10.1038/s41598-021-00857-8, published online 12 November 2021

The original version of this Article contained an error, where Reference 36 was incorrectly cited. As a result, in the Introduction,

“In a survey of 133 college students, 47% of individuals reported engaging with memes as a way of alleviating psychiatric symptoms36.”

now reads:

“In a survey of 133 college students, 47% of individuals reported engaging with memes as a way of alleviating psychiatric symptoms40.”

The original Article has been corrected.


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