Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis

The aim of this paper was to assess the state of resilience and well-being in the Polish population during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also assessed the relationship between resilience and mental health. Finally, we tested the mediating role of COVID-19 anxiety, persistent thinking, and the stress bur...

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Autores principales:	Janusz Surzykiewicz, Karol Konaszewski, Sebastian Skalski, Paweł Piotr Dobrakowski, Jolanta Muszyńska
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	resilience mental health well-being anxiety about COVID-19 obsession with COVID-19 stress over COVID-19 Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:865c8a2d2d694413a3bd11e7189933d32021-11-11T17:36:23ZResilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis10.3390/jcm102149742077-0383https://doaj.org/article/865c8a2d2d694413a3bd11e7189933d32021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/21/4974https://doaj.org/toc/2077-0383The aim of this paper was to assess the state of resilience and well-being in the Polish population during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also assessed the relationship between resilience and mental health. Finally, we tested the mediating role of COVID-19 anxiety, persistent thinking, and the stress burden in the relationship between mental health and resilience. This research perspective can provide important insights into how individuals can become mentally stronger during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This study included 1758 people (73% women) aged 18–80 years. The procedure consisted of completing a questionnaire measuring well-being, COVID-19 anxiety, obsession with COVID-19, stress over COVID-19, and resilience. Results: Bootstrap sampling analysis showed significant partial mediators for the relationship between resilience and well-being. Important mediators were coronavirus anxiety, persistent thinking, and perceived stress. Conclusions: The results of the present study clearly indicate that resilience as a protective factor is associated with reduced anxiety about COVID-19, perceived stress burden, obsessive thoughts about the pandemic, and increased well-being of individuals. Resilience plays an important role in minimizing negative and enhancing positive health indicators in the face of challenging life events.Janusz SurzykiewiczKarol KonaszewskiSebastian SkalskiPaweł Piotr DobrakowskiJolanta MuszyńskaMDPI AGarticleresiliencemental healthwell-beinganxiety about COVID-19obsession with COVID-19stress over COVID-19MedicineRENJournal of Clinical Medicine, Vol 10, Iss 4974, p 4974 (2021)
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topic	resilience mental health well-being anxiety about COVID-19 obsession with COVID-19 stress over COVID-19 Medicine R
spellingShingle	resilience mental health well-being anxiety about COVID-19 obsession with COVID-19 stress over COVID-19 Medicine R Janusz Surzykiewicz Karol Konaszewski Sebastian Skalski Paweł Piotr Dobrakowski Jolanta Muszyńska Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis
description	The aim of this paper was to assess the state of resilience and well-being in the Polish population during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also assessed the relationship between resilience and mental health. Finally, we tested the mediating role of COVID-19 anxiety, persistent thinking, and the stress burden in the relationship between mental health and resilience. This research perspective can provide important insights into how individuals can become mentally stronger during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This study included 1758 people (73% women) aged 18–80 years. The procedure consisted of completing a questionnaire measuring well-being, COVID-19 anxiety, obsession with COVID-19, stress over COVID-19, and resilience. Results: Bootstrap sampling analysis showed significant partial mediators for the relationship between resilience and well-being. Important mediators were coronavirus anxiety, persistent thinking, and perceived stress. Conclusions: The results of the present study clearly indicate that resilience as a protective factor is associated with reduced anxiety about COVID-19, perceived stress burden, obsessive thoughts about the pandemic, and increased well-being of individuals. Resilience plays an important role in minimizing negative and enhancing positive health indicators in the face of challenging life events.
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author	Janusz Surzykiewicz Karol Konaszewski Sebastian Skalski Paweł Piotr Dobrakowski Jolanta Muszyńska
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title	Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis
title_short	Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis
title_full	Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis
title_fullStr	Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis
title_full_unstemmed	Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis
title_sort	resilience and mental health in the polish population during the covid-19 lockdown: a mediation analysis
publisher	MDPI AG
publishDate	2021
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Resilience and Mental Health in the Polish Population during the COVID-19 Lockdown: A Mediation Analysis

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