Vida académica de jóvenes universitarios durante la pandemia COVID-19

Academic life of young university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

Resumen

Resumen
La pandemia COVID-19 tuvo efectos en los jóvenes universitarios que repercutieron en su vida académica, familiar y personal. El estudio fue descriptivo, transversal, cualitativo mediante teoría fundamentada a través de la entrevista a tres grupos focales de estudiantes universitarios en dos instituciones educativas. Los resultados subrayan condiciones de contagio, cambios, dificultades, pérdidas, padecimientos de ansiedad, estrés y depresión, prácticas de espiritualidad y deseos de normalidad. Se concluye que los jóvenes experimentaron dificultades y trastornos que enfrentaron con práctica de espiritualidad.
Palabras clave: Jóvenes, universidad, pandemia, COVID-19

Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic had effects on university students that had an impact on their academic, family and personal lives.  The study was descriptive, cross-sectional, qualitative through grounded theory through interviews with three focus groups of students at two universities. The results highlight conditions of contagion, changes, difficulties, losses, suffering from anxiety, stress and depression, practices of spirituality and desires for normality. It is concluded that the young people experienced difficulties and disorders that they faced with the practice of spirituality.
Key words: young people, university, pandemic, COVID-19