Helping others helps me: prosocial behavior and satisfaction with life during the COVID-19 pandemic

JC Espinosa, C Antón… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Prosocial behavior (PsB) and its effects have been analyzed in times of crisis and natural
disasters, although never before in the face of such exceptional circumstances as those …

Using prosocial behavior to safeguard mental health and foster emotional well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: A registered report of a randomized trial

A Miles, M Andiappan, L Upenieks, C Orfanidis - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic, the accompanying lockdown measures, and their
possible long-term effects have made mental health a pressing public health concern. Acts …

To help or not to help? Prosocial behavior, its association with well-being, and predictors of prosocial behavior during the coronavirus disease pandemic

E Haller, J Lubenko, G Presti, V Squatrito… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic fundamentally disrupted humans' social life
and behavior. Public health measures may have inadvertently impacted how people care for …

Prosocial behavior promotes positive emotion during the COVID-19 pandemic.

MM Varma, D Chen, X Lin, LB Aknin, X Hu - Emotion, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about humans' physical and mental well-
being. In response, there has been an urgent “call to action” for psychological interventions …

Prosocial behavior predicts meaning in life during the COVID-19 pandemic: The longitudinal mediating role of perceived social support

Y He, Q Liu, O Turel, Q He, S Zhang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic was an unexpected, long-term negative event. Meaning in life has
been linked to better psychological adjustment to such events. The current study uses …

No man is an island: Psychological underpinnings of prosociality in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak

E Politi, J Van Assche, GV Caprara, K Phalet - Personality and Individual …, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, sustainable forms of collective resilience help
societies coping cohesively with unprecedented challenges. In our empirical contribution …

Psychological well-being is associated with prosociality during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparison of Swedish and Chinese samples.

Y Pan, JB Vieira, P Pärnamets, S Jangard, X Cheng… - Emotion, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
This study revisited the link between psychological well-being and prosociality during a
global crisis from a cross-cultural perspective. We surveyed two large samples of Chinese …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies of prosocial behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

PA Kislyakov, EA Shmeleva - The Open …, 2021 - openpsychologyjournal.com
Background: To mitigate the potentially devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is
vital to identify psychosocial and moral resources. The care, preservation, protection, and …

How having a clear why can help us cope with almost anything: meaningful well-being and the COVID-19 pandemic in México

A Quiroga-Garza, AC Cepeda-Lopez… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in an increase in known
risk factors for mental health problems. Mexico adopted lockdown and physical distancing …

The price of prosociality in pandemic times

H Santamaría-García, M Burgaleta, A Legaz… - Humanities and Social …, 2022 - nature.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has imposed widespread negative impacts (economically,
psychologically, neurologically, and societally), and has changed daily behaviors on a …