[HTML][HTML] Predicting adaptive and maladaptive responses to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak: A prospective longitudinal study

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - International Journal of Clinical and Health …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective The outbreak of COVID-19 and the lack of vaccine made
extraordinary actions such as social distancing necessary. While some individuals …

Behavioral measures to fight COVID-19: An 8-country study of perceived usefulness, adherence and their predictors

J Margraf, J Brailovskaia, S Schneider - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Behavioral measures, such as the wearing of facemasks and maintaining of distance to
other people, have been central in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and will continue to be …

Addictive social media use during Covid-19 outbreak: Validation of the Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS) and investigation of protective factors in nine …

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Since the Covid-19 outbreak, addictive social media use increased in many countries. To
better understand this development, a universal instrument for the assessment of addictive …

Predictive Power of Positive Mental Health: A Scoping Review

J Margraf, T Teismann, J Brailovskaia - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2024 - Springer
Positive mental health (PMH) has been shown to be of great importance to adaptive
functioning. The aim of this article is to review the literature on PMH as assessed with the …

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate!? Predictors of willingness to receive Covid-19 vaccination in Europe, the US, and China

J Brailovskaia, S Schneider, J Margraf - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Researcher teams around the globe including the “Project Lightspeed” are intensively
working on vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the availability of effective …

The association between depression and addictive social media use during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of sense of control

Z Vally, M Helmy, L Fourie - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background COVID-19 precipitated a plethora of mental health difficulties, particularly for
those with pre-existing mental health concerns such as depression or addictive tendencies …

Positive mental health and mindfulness as protective factors against addictive social media use during the COVID-19 outbreak

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The outbreak of COVID-19 caused high psychological burden for many people. Some
people tend to excessive social media use (SMU) to escape the negative emotions which …

Positive mental health mediates the association between insomnia symptoms and addictive social media use in Germany and Poland

J Brailovskaia, JM Balcerowska, LM Precht… - Computers in Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
About one third of the worldwide adult population exhibits symptoms of insomnia. Some
people tend to dysfunctional strategies to cope with the negative symptoms such as …

Physical activity, mental and physical health during the Covid-19 outbreak: longitudinal predictors of suicide ideation in Germany

J Brailovskaia, I Truskauskaite-Kuneviciene… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - Springer
Aim Suicide ideation has increased since the outbreak of Covid-19 in many countries. The
present longitudinal study investigated potential predictors of suicide ideation. Subject and …

'Should I stay, or should I go?'Psychological distress predicts career change ideation among intensive care staff in Lithuania and the UK amid COVID-19 pandemic

I Norkiene, L Jovarauskaite, M Kvedaraite… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant effect on healthcare globally. Additional pressure
created by coronavirus adversely affected the mental health and psychological well-being of …