Stressors of COVID-19 and stress consequences: The mediating role of rumination and the moderating role of psychological support.

ABSTRACT:

Backgrounds and aims

As COVID-19 spreads rapidly, this global pandemic has not only brought the risk of death but also spread unbearable psychological pressure to people around the world. The aim of this study was to explore (a) the mediating role of rumination in the association between stressors of COVID-19 and stress consequences of college students, and (b) the moderating role of psychological support in the indirect relationship between stressors of COVID-19 and stress consequences of college students.

Methods

Eight hundred and forty-one Chinese college students (Mage = 19.50 years, SD = 1.580) completed the measures of stressors of COVID-19, stress consequences, rumination, and psychological support.

Results

Stressors of COVID-19 were significantly positively as

SUBMITTER: Ye B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7515821 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature