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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Patterns of Psychological Responses among the Public during the Early Phase of COVID-19: A Cross-Regional Analysis.

Yuen Yu Chong, Wai Tong Chien, Ho Yu Cheng, Demetris Lamnisos, Jeļena Ļubenko, Giovambattista Presti, Valeria Squatrito, Marios Constantinou, Christiana Nicolaou, Savvas Papacostas and 26 more

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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36 authors.

Yuen Yu ChongThe Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
Wai Tong ChienThe Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5321-5791
Ho Yu ChengThe Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
Demetris LamnisosDepartment of Health Sciences, European University Cyprus, 1516 Nicosia, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0001-8535-6601
Jeļena ĻubenkoPsychological Laboratory, Faculty of Public Health and Social Welfare, Riga Stradiņš University, LV-1007 Riga, Latvia.
Giovambattista PrestiKore University Behavioral Lab (KUBeLab), Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Kore University of Enna, 94100 Enna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0891-4558
Valeria SquatritoKore University Behavioral Lab (KUBeLab), Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Kore University of Enna, 94100 Enna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0796-2187
Marios ConstantinouDepartment of Social Sciences, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nicosia, 2417 Nicosia, Cyprus.
Christiana NicolaouDepartment of Nursing, Cyprus University of Technology, 3036 Limassol, Cyprus.
Savvas PapacostasCyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics, 1683 Nicosia, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0003-3845-7439
Gökçen AydinDepartment of Psychological Counseling and Guidance, Faculty of Education, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep 27010, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-0781-7817
Francisco J RuizDepartment of Psychology, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz, Bogotà 110231, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0001-8863-1111
Maria B Garcia-MartinFaculty of Psychology, University of La Sabana, Chía 53753, Colombia.
Diana P Obando-PosadaFaculty of Psychology, University of La Sabana, Chía 53753, Colombia.
Miguel A Segura-VargasDepartment of Psychology, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz, Bogotà 110231, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0002-2352-4101
Vasilis S VasiliouSchool of Applied Psychology, University College Cork, T12 YN60 Cork, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0003-3501-4093
Louise McHughSchool of Psychology, University College Dublin, D04 V1W8 Dublin, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-2526-4649
Stefan HöferDepartment of Medical Psychology, Innsbruck Medical University, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-6128-3687
Adriana BabanDepartment of Psychology, Babeş-Bolyai University (UBB), 400095 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
David Dias NetoISPA-Instituto Universitário, APPsyCI-Applied Psychology Research Center Capabilities & Inclusion, 1149-041 Lisbon, Portugal.
Ana Nunes da SilvaFaculdade de Psicologia, Alameda da Universidade, Universidade de Lisboa, 1649-013 Lisbon, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-7125-716X
Jean-Louis MonestèsLIP/PC2S Lab, Univ. Grenoble Alpes, 38040 Grenoble, France.
Javier Alvarez-GalvezDepartment of Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Public Health, University of Cadiz, 11003 Cadiz, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9512-7853
Marisa Paez BlarrinaInstituto ACT, 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Francisco MontesinosDepartment of Psychology, European University of Madrid, 28670 Madrid, Spain.
Sonsoles Valdivia SalasDepartment of Psychology and Sociology, University of Zaragoza, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0242-5972
Dorottya ŐriHeim Pal National Pediatric Institute, Department of Mental Health, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0003-0878-165X
Bartosz KleszczBartosz Kleszcz Psychotherapy and Training, ul. Aleja Zwycięstwa 31/8, 41-200 Sosnowiec, Poland.
Raimo LappalainenDepartment of Psychology, University of Jyväskylä, FI-40014 Jyväskylä, Finland.
Iva IvanovićClinic for Psychiatry, Clinical Center of Montenegro, 81110 Podgorica, Montenegro.
David GosarDepartment of Child, Adolescent and Developmental Neurology, University Children's Hospital, University Medical Center, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0002-5289-3459
Frederick DionneDépartement de Psychologie, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, QC G9A 5H7, Canada.
Rhonda M MerwinDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA.
Andrew T GlosterDivision of Clinical Psychology and Intervention Science, University of Basel, 4001 Basel, Switzerland.
Maria KareklaDepartment of Psychology, University of Cyprus, 1678 Nicosia, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0001-7021-7908
Angelos P KassianosDepartment of Psychology, University of Cyprus, 1678 Nicosia, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0001-6428-2623

Funding

Seed Research Fund, The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong N/A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This 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

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COVID-19Adaptation, PsychologicalCommunicable Disease ControlHong KongHumansSARS-CoV-2COVID-19mental healthprosocialitypsychological flexibilitysurvey

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PMID33919888
PMCPMC8070933

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