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The influence of demographics and personality on COVID-19 coping in young adults

Abstract

The global COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented effect on human behavior and well-being. Demographic factors and personality traits have been shown to independently influence whether individuals adopt adaptive or maladaptive coping responses. However, to date, researchers have not considered how demographics and personality could interact to influence COVID-19 coping responses. In a sample of 516 North American young adults, we found …

Authors

Volk AA; Brazil KJ; Franklin-Luther P; Dane AV; Vaillancourt T

Journal

Personality and Individual Differences, Vol. 168, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 2021

DOI

10.1016/j.paid.2020.110398

ISSN

0191-8869