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Personality, gender, and age resilience to the mental health effects of COVID-19

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  • Staneva, Anita
  • Carmignani, Fabrizio
  • Rohde, Nicholas

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Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on different population cohorts and which personality traits affected individual's coping responses can help identify strategies to promote self-directed behaviours, thereby enhancing and maintaining individual's mental well-being.

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  • Staneva, Anita & Carmignani, Fabrizio & Rohde, Nicholas, 2022. "Personality, gender, and age resilience to the mental health effects of COVID-19," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 301(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:301:y:2022:i:c:s0277953622001903
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114884
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