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Prosocial behavior predicts meaning in life during the COVID-19 pandemic: The longitudinal mediating role of perceived social support

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic was an unexpected, long-term negative event. Meaning in life has been linked to better psychological adjustment to such events. The current study uses longitudinal data collected during the COVID-19 pandemic to discover whether perceived social support mediates the relationship between six dimensions of prosocial behavior (Altruistic, Anonymous, Public, Compliant, Emotional, and Dire) and meaning in life. A sample of …

Authors

He Y; Liu Q; Turel O; He Q; Zhang S

Journal

Frontiers in Public Health, Vol. 11, ,

Publisher

Frontiers

DOI

10.3389/fpubh.2023.1115780

ISSN

2296-2565