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Urša Mars Bitenc

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Prevalence and Sociodemographic Predictors of Mental Health in a Representative Sample of Young Adults from Germany, Israel, Poland, and Slovenia: A …

2022

The aim of this cross-national longitudinal study was to evaluate the prevalence and sociodemographic predictors of mental health indicators (coronavirus-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), perceived stress, anxiety, depression, and suicidal/self-harm ideation) during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in a three-month period among representative samples of young adults from Germany, Israel, Poland, and Slovenia. The participants were 1724 young adults between 20 and 40 years of age (M = 30.74, SD = 5.74). The first measurement (T1) was in February 2021 and the second (T2) was in May–June 2021. The samples were representative of young adults in each country: Germany…

Adultyoung adultsSARS-CoV-2Health Toxicology and MutagenesisSloveniaRPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthCOVID-19anxietySuicidal IdeationYoung AdultGermanydepressionPrevalencemental health; young adults; COVID-19; coronavirus-related post-traumatic stress disorder; anxiety; depression; perceived stress; longitudinal study; cross-national studyHumansMedicineFemaleLongitudinal StudiesPolandcoronavirus-related post-traumatic stress disorderIsraelChildPandemicsmental healthInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 19; Issue 3; Pages: 1334
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Changes in Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Representative Sample of Young Adults from Germany, Israel, Poland, and Slovenia: A Longi…

2022

The aim of this cross-national longitudinal study was to identify a change in mental health indicators: coronavirus-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), perceived stress, and fear of vaccination (FoVac). The first measurement (T1) took place in February 2021, and the second (T2) took place in May–June 2021. The sample consisted of 1723 participants across Germany, Israel, Poland, and Slovenia, between the age of 20 and 40 (M = 30.74, SD = 5.74). A paired-samples Student’s t-test was used for testing the differences between T1 and T2. A repeated measures two-way ANOVA was performed to examine changes over time (T) and across the countries (C). A significant although small decrease …

Young AdultMental HealthHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisGermanySloveniaPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthCOVID-19HumansLongitudinal StudiesPolandIsraelCOVID-19; young adults; mental health; longitudinal; cross-nationalPandemicsInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 19; Issue 10; Pages: 5794
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