Gender differences in fear and risk perception during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Alsharawy, R Spoon, A Smith, S Ball - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has led many people to suffer from emotional distress. Previous
studies suggest that women process and express affective experiences, such as fear, with a …

Gender differences in the reaction to COVID-19

A Laufer, M Shechory Bitton - Women & health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Since December 2019, COVID-19, has affected many aspects of people's lives–
women and men alike. The current study examined gender differences due to the pandemic …

Women suffered more emotional and life distress than men during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of pathogen disgust sensitivity

Y Ding, J Yang, T Ji, Y Guo - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of the COVID-19 has brought upon unprecedented challenges to nearly all
people around the globe. Yet, people may differ in their risks of social, economic, and health …

Gender differences in perceived risk of COVID‐19

A Lewis, R Duch - Social Science Quarterly, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We examine gender‐based differences in perceived risks related to COVID‐19.
Methods We analyze published findings from COVID‐related research on beliefs and …

Gender differences in coping and psychological adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic

R Cholankeril, E Xiang, H Badr - International journal of environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This population-based study investigated gender differences in the use of coping strategies
and their relationship to anxiety symptoms during the initial COVID-19 lockdown period in …

Gender and COVID-19 related fear and anxiety: A meta-analysis

A Metin, ES Erbiçer, S Şen, A Cetinkaya - Journal of affective disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Studies conducted during the pandemic revealed strong associations between gender and
COVID-19 related fear and anxiety. Females perceive coronavirus as a greater threat to …

Pandemic emotions: The extent, correlates, and mental health consequences of fear of COVID-19

MM Sloan, M Haner, A Graham, FT Cullen… - Sociological …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19 has had unprecedented effects on populations around the world. Given the
political context of the pandemic and the nation's response to it, this study sought to assess …

Behavioral gender differences are reinforced during the COVID-19 crisis

T Reisch, G Heiler, J Hurt, P Klimek, A Hanbury… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Behavioral gender differences have been found for a wide range of human activities
including the way people communicate, move, provision themselves, or organize leisure …

Gender and fear of COVID-19 in a Cuban population sample

Y Broche-Pérez, Z Fernández-Fleites… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health emergency that could potentially have a serious
impact on public health. Fear has been one of the most frequent psychological reaction in …

Women worry about family, men about the economy: Gender differences in emotional responses to COVID-19

I Van der Vegt, B Kleinberg - … , SocInfo 2020, Pisa, Italy, October 6–9, 2020 …, 2020 - Springer
Among the critical challenges around the COVID-19 pandemic is dealing with the potentially
detrimental effects on people's mental health. Designing appropriate interventions and …