What protects us against the COVID-19 threat? Cultural tightness matters
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-12161-1
Abstract: The only previous studies that formulated a theoretical model of epidemics for psychological response relative to cultural perspectives have focused on the role of individualism–collectivism and have omitted analysis of tightness–looseness. This study explored the… read more here.
Keywords: risk perception; cultural tightness; protection efficacy; psychological disorders ... See more keywords
Does COVID-19 threat increase xenophobia? The roles of protection efficacy and support seeking
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12912-8
Abstract: Background In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, people in many countries have shown xenophobia toward China, where the pandemic began. Within China, xenophobia has also been observed toward the people of Wuhan, the city where… read more here.
Keywords: support; threat; protection efficacy; xenophobia ... See more keywords