Repository logo
 
Publication

Patterns of psychological responses among the public during the early phase of COVID-19: A cross-regional analysis

dc.contributor.authorChong, Yuen Yu
dc.contributor.authorChien, Wai Tong
dc.contributor.authorCheng, Ho Yu
dc.contributor.authorLamnisos, Demetris
dc.contributor.authorĻubenko, Jeļena
dc.contributor.authorPresti, Giovambattista
dc.contributor.authorSquatrito, Valeria
dc.contributor.authorConstantinou, Marios
dc.contributor.authorNicolaou, Christiana
dc.contributor.authorPapacostas, Savvas
dc.contributor.authorAydın, Gökçen
dc.contributor.authorRuiz, Francisco J.
dc.contributor.authorGarcia Lopez, Maria
dc.contributor.authorObando-Posada, Diana P.
dc.contributor.authorSegura-Vargas, Miguel A.
dc.contributor.authorVasiliou, Vasilis S.
dc.contributor.authorMcHugh, Louise Anita
dc.contributor.authorHöfer, Stefan
dc.contributor.authorBaban, Adriana
dc.contributor.authorNeto, David Dias
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Ana Nunes da
dc.contributor.authorMonestes, Jean-Louis
dc.contributor.authorAlvarez-Galvez, Javier
dc.contributor.authorPaez Blarrina, Marisa
dc.contributor.authorMontesinos, Francisco
dc.contributor.authorSalas, Sonsoles Valdivia
dc.contributor.authorŐri, Dorottya
dc.contributor.authorKleszcz, Bartosz
dc.contributor.authorLappalainen, Raimo
dc.contributor.authorIvanović, Iva
dc.contributor.authorGosar, David
dc.contributor.authorDionne, Frederick
dc.contributor.authorMerwin, Rhonda M.
dc.contributor.authorGloster, Andrew T.
dc.contributor.authorKarekla, Maria
dc.contributor.authorKassianos, Angelos P.
dc.date.accessioned2021-04-19T14:33:22Z
dc.date.available2021-04-19T14:33:22Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractThis study aimed to compare the mediation of psychological flexibility, prosociality and coping in the impacts of illness perceptions toward COVID-19 on mental health among seven regions. Convenience sampled online survey was conducted between April and June 2020 from 9130 citizens in 21 countries. Illness perceptions toward COVID-19, psychological flexibility, prosociality, coping and mental health, socio-demographics, lockdown-related variables and COVID-19 status were assessed. Results showed that psychological flexibility was the only significant mediator in the relationship between illness perceptions toward COVID-19 and mental health across all regions (all ps = 0.001–0.021). Seeking social support was the significant mediator across subgroups (all ps range = <0.001–0.005) except from the Hong Kong sample (p = 0.06) and the North and South American sample (p = 0.53). No mediation was found for problem-solving (except from the Northern European sample, p = 0.009). Prosociality was the significant mediator in the Hong Kong sample (p =0.016) and the Eastern European sample (p = 0.008). These findings indicate that fostering psychological flexibility may help to mitigate the adverse mental impacts of COVID-19 across regions. Roles of seeking social support, problem-solving and prosociality vary across regions.pt_PT
dc.description.versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionpt_PT
dc.identifier.citationMDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 18(8) 1-18 doi.: 10.3390/ijerph18084143pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.3390/ijerph18084143pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn16617827
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/8072
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherMDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institutept_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectCOVID-19pt_PT
dc.subjectPsychological flexibilitypt_PT
dc.subjectMental healthpt_PT
dc.subjectProsocialitypt_PT
dc.subjectSurveypt_PT
dc.titlePatterns of psychological responses among the public during the early phase of COVID-19: A cross-regional analysispt_PT
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
oaire.citation.conferencePlaceSwitzerlandpt_PT
oaire.citation.endPage18pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue8pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage1pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Healthpt_PT
oaire.citation.volume18pt_PT
person.familyNameChong
person.familyNameChien
person.familyNameCheng
person.familyNameLamnisos
person.familyNameĻubenko
person.familyNamePresti
person.familyNameSquatrito
person.familyNameConstantinou
person.familyNameNicolaou
person.familyNamePapacostas
person.familyNameAydın
person.familyNameRuiz
person.familyNameGarcia Lopez
person.familyNameMcHugh
person.familyNameHöfer
person.familyNameBaban
person.familyNameDias Neto
person.familyNameMONESTES
person.familyNamePAEZ BLARRINA
person.familyNameMontesinos
person.familyNameKleszcz
person.familyNameLappalainen
person.familyNameIvanović
person.familyNameGosar
person.familyNameKarekla
person.familyNameKassianos
person.givenNameYuen Yu
person.givenNameWai Tong
person.givenNameHo Yu
person.givenNameDemetris
person.givenNameJeļena
person.givenNameGiovambattista
person.givenNameValeria
person.givenNameMarios
person.givenNameChristiana
person.givenNameSavvas
person.givenNameGökçen
person.givenNameFrancisco J.
person.givenNameMaria
person.givenNameLouise
person.givenNameStefan
person.givenNameAdriana
person.givenNameDavid Manuel
person.givenNameJEAN-LOUIS
person.givenNameMARISA
person.givenNameFrancisco
person.givenNameBartosz
person.givenNameRaimo
person.givenNameIva
person.givenNameDavid
person.givenNameMaria
person.givenNameAngelos
person.identifier726966
person.identifier549376
person.identifier1004681
person.identifier446749
person.identifier773167
person.identifier565493
person.identifier586119
person.identifierED9GlDUAAAAJ&hl
person.identifier.ciencia-id1D1F-3898-6061
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-5664-2051
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-5321-5791
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-5842-9390
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-8535-6601
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-1814-1325
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-0891-4558
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-0796-2187
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-2083-1437
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-8923-7888
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-3845-7439
person.identifier.orcid0000-0003-0781-7817
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-8863-1111
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-7702-5420
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-2526-4649
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-6128-3687
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6333-0005
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-3129-262X
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-6683-250X
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-0459-5203
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-7472-7734
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6630-1891
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6683-134X
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6939-7489
person.identifier.orcid0000-0002-5289-3459
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-7021-7908
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6428-2623
person.identifier.ridF-9604-2014
person.identifier.ridR-5498-2018
person.identifier.ridO-7233-2015
person.identifier.ridK-7372-2014
person.identifier.ridL-4514-2015
person.identifier.scopus-author-id57194112731
person.identifier.scopus-author-id7005812880
person.identifier.scopus-author-id57190399880
person.identifier.scopus-author-id54404766700
person.identifier.scopus-author-id36632654800
person.identifier.scopus-author-id8889436800
person.identifier.scopus-author-id57195391582
person.identifier.scopus-author-id56902356000
person.identifier.scopus-author-id37012625900
person.identifier.scopus-author-id55947902300
person.identifier.scopus-author-id32868139100
person.identifier.scopus-author-id22985561200
person.identifier.scopus-author-id56963525000
person.identifier.scopus-author-id25931317400
person.identifier.scopus-author-id25937420100
person.identifier.scopus-author-id7801543407
person.identifier.scopus-author-id56310663400
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt_PT
rcaap.typearticlept_PT
relation.isAuthorOfPublication59fb48f5-7c79-4dd9-9aea-87ea0d506131
relation.isAuthorOfPublication1a4b89ad-3e50-438b-832c-9350ffb7f6ac
relation.isAuthorOfPublication6fb6d253-74ff-490b-86da-052f8c01509b
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationaa0c10cc-437d-4294-90c3-1da90cedf30f
relation.isAuthorOfPublication56567801-b65b-4068-a76f-f7bb3a2169f5
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationfcf16101-4d27-4192-9f7e-52f25c2cef3a
relation.isAuthorOfPublication770726a3-c664-4944-9594-4a69ad3ce99d
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationaa74cb2d-ba6f-404c-9d45-c9ffb080d4cd
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationc5177150-920c-4e2d-8c37-2efff443ba24
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationb42d1f66-f7ee-4695-8e80-2fbe0bb2971f
relation.isAuthorOfPublication346d3491-2586-420c-8415-64f94de474bb
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationef7df606-c046-4b7c-9709-0844d834b870
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationf2131dc5-cc2a-4862-833c-aa66c287173d
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationdfeba6da-3b85-425c-b4fe-65ebc1320db1
relation.isAuthorOfPublication40203e72-34b5-4ce1-b092-65091b9d6788
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationdc3f7d08-345f-4169-b8c8-fb08698799ba
relation.isAuthorOfPublication6cb32e2b-ac90-4bd8-bae8-7f2938993bd5
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationd9cf0e29-f434-4b6b-84af-fa02ff250adb
relation.isAuthorOfPublicatione41b040f-63b9-45df-8ab9-68588e3eb86b
relation.isAuthorOfPublication02010346-3f5c-475f-a170-ed89ac65a324
relation.isAuthorOfPublication2522e992-ea67-434d-9509-dbfdf1eb8c07
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationae7909ec-81f4-4326-9770-886afa5e5ee9
relation.isAuthorOfPublication70128e3d-0e12-4070-a204-8a71159d7c6b
relation.isAuthorOfPublication72589731-6089-47cd-be80-89a13ff1d69f
relation.isAuthorOfPublicationd3b172f9-de6d-41ac-9102-f8c452ddbb94
relation.isAuthorOfPublication88df67c3-57db-4ca1-bad6-35b8609f970a
relation.isAuthorOfPublication.latestForDiscoveryaa74cb2d-ba6f-404c-9d45-c9ffb080d4cd

Files

Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
IJER.pdf
Size:
427.16 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format