Current Psychiatry Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 30, 2024
Язык: Английский
Journal of Documentation, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 81(7), С. 31 - 62
Опубликована: Янв. 2, 2025
Purpose The aim of the research reported here was to determine how Lithuanian citizens engaged in information-seeking behaviour response stress caused by Russian invasion Ukraine. Design/methodology/approach An interview survey designed, using a semi-structured schedule. A convenience sample 21 participants obtained and interviews lasted between 20 70 min. schedule design guided transactional theory coping employed Perceived Stress Scale. Findings majority experienced moderate high levels associated with war Information seeking discussing information found family members friends played significant role helping stress. Most understood more than one language and, consequently, were able compare local sources international sources. Only five active users social media, rest critical these All valued those they believed be reliable truthful. Research limitations/implications small educated urban limits generalizability but provides indicative findings for future investigations into during prolonged conflicts. Practical implications study highlights importance media literacy managing psychological geopolitical tensions, demonstrating strategic support can serve as effective mechanisms. Social reveals impacts beyond direct conflict zones, illustrating communities develop collective emotional resilience through informed, critically practices. Originality/value unique insights examining war-related neighbouring country not directly experiencing conflict, applying stress-coping understand intricate behaviours crisis.
Язык: Английский
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Healthcare, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 13(2), С. 156 - 156
Опубликована: Янв. 15, 2025
Background/Objectives: This study examines the perception of young Romanians (aged 18–35) regarding Ukraine conflict’s impact on Romania’s national security and quality life. It focuses societal dimensions, analyzing regional international implications, alongside sentiments toward global support for Ukraine. Methods: Data were collected via structured questionnaires administered to 848 participants in 2024 747 2022. Respondents’ perceptions conflict, its influence security, direct consequences life evaluated using WHOQOL-BREF instrument. Statistical analyses (descriptive, bivariate, multivariate) employed explore variations across socio-demographic factors. Results: The findings indicate that appreciate solidarity with but remain cautious about military escalation. While conflict heightened personal insecurity, assessments revealed significant declines psychological, social, environmental indicators from 2022 2024. Variations observed based age, gender, education level, residence, rural women those lower educational attainment experiencing most pronounced impacts. Conclusions: underscores dual challenges maintaining stability addressing socio-psychological fallout conflicts. Despite resilience mechanisms tempering subjective perceptions, objective measures deteriorations among population. These emphasize need targeted policies vulnerable groups through mental health initiatives, social systems, equitable access resources.
Язык: Английский
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Heliyon, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 9(11), С. e21784 - e21784
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2023
Given the very limited knowledge, purpose of this study was to identify current prevalence and correlates fear conventional nuclear war in general adult population (Germany). Data were taken from a representative survey (n = 3091 participants; mid-March 2022). Established items used quantify war. Linear regressions examine war, adjusting for several covariates. While 5.3 % respondents not at all worried about 44.2 reported some 50.5 severe Similarly, 7.7 whereas 45.7 46.6 The rates mainly slightly differed between sociodemographic groups (with exception gender having children) thus consistently high. Regressions showed that both higher associated with being female, children own household, married living together spouse, least one chronic illness poor self-rated health. Our high (both, war). Knowledge may assist tackling individuals risk fear. Against background events Eastern Europe, future research area is urgently required.
Язык: Английский
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Март 13, 2024
Abstract The relevance of the research subject is to explore neurotic disorders that arise in people affected by Russian-Ukrainian war and who witness violence crimes. purpose reflect specific features mental reaction children adults military actions as an example global social stress. Bibliographic, bibliosemantic, statistical methods were used research. Since beginning full-scale invasion, number patients with prolonged depression schizophrenia has increased, become more severe acute. Particular attention should be devoted assistance personnel have been combat zone for a long time former prisoners war. Attention psyche, emotionality, behavior labile unformed nervous systems—children, adolescents, pregnant women, retirement age.
Язык: Английский
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Psychological Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2024
This study examines the separate and joint effects of potential factors fake news dissemination. A sample 359 Romanian participants (61.3% female), aged between 18-79 years (M = 45.01; SD 15.69) filled questionnaires assessing their perceptions conflict European Union (EU) Ukraine; sharing, various socio-demographic data. Our results revealed that behaviour sharing is positively associated with age more prevalent in men. Also, people who perceive a EU Ukraine thus suspect behind EU’s consistent support for lies hidden interest are inclined to spread news. In female group, was found moderate relationship sharing. We also discuss relevance our findings public communication efforts aiming mitigate dissemination
Язык: Английский
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Current Psychiatry Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 30, 2024
Язык: Английский
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