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. 2022 Mar 11;10:842904. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.842904

Table 2.

Social intervention measures.

Classification angle Category Classification description Data volume
Government Government prevention and control Implement prevention and control strategies, establish emergency price monitoring team, establish surplus material monitoring mechanism and network public opinion monitoring. It mainly includes price monitoring, supply monitoring, and network public opinion monitoring 18
Timely response In response to panic buying events that have occurred, timely respond and publish authoritative information, mainly in the form of a speech by the Department Director to promote price stability and sufficient reserves 53
Society Positive guidance Social forces such as news media and online celebrities spread positive information, so as to guide people not to participate in panic buying. For example, release sufficient information on materials after field investigation, and release experts' Analysis on material supply, etc 29
Negative reinforcement Social forces such as news media and online celebrities refute rumors about negative information, so as to guide people not to participate in panic buying. For example, labeling rumor information, increasing the exposure of rumor refutation information, etc 8
Individual Psychological counseling Psychologists release ways to reduce stress on online social media, calling on people to not panic too much and maintain a good psychological state to alleviate people's panic psychology 66