After Over a Year of Pandemic: Mental Well-being and Life Satisfaction of Filipino College Students

Pertanika journal of social science & humanities, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 29(4), С. 2401 - 2416

Опубликована: Дек. 3, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has been there for over a year and may substantially negatively impact student’s mental well-being. This study aimed to assess the subjective well-being satisfaction with life of Filipino college students. cross-sectional involved analysis 1,141 students in Philippines. data were collected using Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale Satisfaction Life Scale. Results indicated that while 52.8% reported high life, 40.2% had poor Self-reported health status (β=1.899, p=.000), age (β=0.179, level (β=0.306, p=.000) predicted On other hand, (β=0.736, self-reported (β=0.967, (β=0.691, p=.025) satisfaction. likely affected students’ Interventions should be initiated address needs during this even beyond crisis.

Язык: Английский

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Meaningfulness protects from and crisis of meaning exacerbates general mental distress longitudinally

BMC Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 22(1)

Опубликована: Апрель 21, 2022

Abstract Background Reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic are diverse, and both mental distress existential crises can arise. The identification of protective exacerbating factors their progress over time is therefore highly relevant. current study examined longitudinal effects meaningfulness crisis meaning on general distress. Methods N = 431 participants from Germany Austria (mean age: 42 years) completed an online survey in April/May (T1) July/August 2020 (T2). After determining temporal stability or changes meaningfulness, meaning, (PHQ-4), we whether (i) (ii) measured at T1, incrementally predicted PHQ-4 T2, beyond baseline levels PHQ-4. We further tested (iii) a within-subject mediation by meaning. Results Meaningfulness prospectively lower PHQ-4, higher From first wave until slowdown three months later, was stable, decreased. Changes mediated Conclusions appears have protective, effect psychological distress, as shown here for later. Attention experiences loss thus proves relevant clinical public health context. Measures that support will help coping with which turn supports overcoming

Язык: Английский

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Mental health and self-determination profiles of the diverse population of medical students in Malaysia during the COVID-19 pandemic

BMC Psychology, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 10(1)

Опубликована: Март 3, 2022

Abstract Introduction Medical schools throughout the world were forced to modify their programming during COVID-19 pandemic. In Malaysia, virtual learning plans implemented for non-clinical programming, while clinical posting modifications designed meet local SOPs. The prolonged enforcement of these undergraduate medical education will have affected student experiences, including well-being. Since feelings can relate perceived relatedness, autonomy, and competence, it is important identify any potential factors that may lead reduced intrinsic motivation in students. It also consider how demographic features contribute perspectives, which be studied using unique diversity represented by Malaysian Methods A quantitative survey was distributed students assess overall wellbeing, autonomy educational decision making, position on changes graduation timing. Intrinsic components identified Principal Component Analysis aligned with three needs self-determination, namely competence. Finally, trends responses participants from various sub-populations assessed ANOVA testing. Results Responses collected 442 representing 23 accredited schools. Upon validation reliability testing, eight themes relating to: mental health, social concerns, communication, timing modifications, depth learning, student-centred learning. Of these, gender related delayed graduation, stage addition concerns about modifications. Interestingly, ethnicity differences opinions income concerns. Conclusion results this study indicate that, satisfied general content delivery programmes given circumstances, there evidence suggest negative effects emotional wellbeing expression voice, due made. Additionally, motivational needs, suggesting experiencing a dampened profile Further, profiles distinct between sub-groups, providing insight developing appropriate inclusive accommodations moving forward.

Язык: Английский

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An evaluation of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy delivered remotely during the Covid–19 pandemic

BMC Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 21(1)

Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2021

In addition to having a negative impact on the physical and emotional health of population, global Covid-19 pandemic has necessitated psychotherapists moving their practice online environments. This service evaluation examines efficacy Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy delivered via internet.A real-world was conducted from self-selecting group EMDR therapists that subscribe either JISCMail discussion list or UK All Ireland National Associations. Author designed questionnaires were used gather information as well client therapist characteristics.Thirty-three provided data total 93 patients. Statistically significant clinically meaningful reductions found in all four-psychometrics both adult children young people populations. Client outcome not related experience.EMDR internet can be an effective treatment for clients experiencing mental issues.

Язык: Английский

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The double-edged impact of Internet use on mental health outcomes among Filipino university students: the mediating role of online social support

Frontiers in Sociology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 8

Опубликована: Апрель 28, 2023

Evidence supports both the positive and negative effects of Internet use on mental health outcomes, but it remains unclear role online social support in this relationship. This study examined link between daily hours general bidimensional (BMMH) through pathway (OSSS).

Язык: Английский

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