在Covid-19大流行中寻找银线:英国的两波研究
Alison M Bacon1, Jaysan Charlesford1, Michael Hyland1
1School of Psychology, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
Psychological reports
|November 30, 2023
概括
尽管有广泛的流行病焦虑,但个人经历了积极的生活变化,称为对抗性增长. 这种增长显著改善了福祉,甚至超出了个性特征,提供了治疗潜力.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 由于COVID-19的流行,造成了严重的心理困扰,包括焦虑,恐惧和抑郁.
- 仅仅关注负面影响可能会忽视促进性和积极适应的机会.
- 创伤后的对抗性增长或积极的生活变化是有记录的,但在流行病中没有研究过,特别是在Covid-19期间的公众中.
研究的目的:
- 在Covid-19大流行期间调查对抗性增长的看法.
- 为了确定是否对抗性增长解释了幸福感的差异,独立于个性特征.
- 探索人格,对抗性成长和福祉之间的纵向关系.
主要方法:
- 一个总部位于英国的公众样本 (N=183) 完成了在线问卷在两个时间点,分别为9个月.
- 措施包括五大人格库存,WHO-5幸福度表和对抗性增长的银色问卷 (SLQ).
- 统计分析检查了关联,调解效应和纵向变化.
主要成果:
- 在第一时间,幸福感与神经病症有负面联系,与开放性有正面联系,两者均由SLQ分数调解.
- 在第二时间,SLQ得分继续调解开放对幸福感的影响和幸福感随时间的稳定性.
- 报告的积极变化包括加强人际关系和改善应对能力,这表明人们转向了个人发展.
结论:
- 在Covid-19疫情期间,感知到的对抗性增长在支持心理健康方面发挥了关键作用.
- 这些发现表明,培养性和识别积极的适应可能是有价值的治疗目标.
- 该研究强调了创伤后成长的潜力,即使是在全球卫生危机的背景下.
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