Media exposure to COVID-19 predicted acute stress: a moderated mediation model of intolerance of uncertainty and perceived social support

X He, Y Zhang, M Chen, J Zhang, W Zou… - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Previous studies have found that disaster-related media exposure could
predict acute stress responses. However, few studies have investigated the relationship …

The associations between media use, peritraumatic distress, anxiety and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Levaot, T Greene, Y Palgi - Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examined the relationship between media use, experiences of media use as
having a negative and/or positive impact on coping, peritraumatic distress, anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] The more exposure to media information about COVID-19, the more distressed you will feel

H Yao - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic escalates, media outlets are being
flooded with all kinds of information about COVID-19, including an increasing number of …

Dynamic relations among COVID-19-related media exposure and worries during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Schmidt, A Brose, AC Kramer, F Schmiedek… - Psychology & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study investigated how COVID-19-related media exposure during the
COVID-19 crisis was related to same-day and next-day COVID-19-related worries. Design A …

Problematic social media use is statistically predicted by using social media for coping motives and by positive reinforcement processes in individuals with high …

T Moretta, G Buodo, VG Santucci, S Chen… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is important to understand the relationship between stress and problematic use of social
media (PUSM). However, no study to our knowledge has yet investigated the longitudinal …

Media exposure and anxiety during COVID-19: The mediation effect of media vicarious traumatization

C Liu, Y Liu - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The rapid spread and high death rates of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in massive panic
and anxiety all over the world. People rely heavily on media for information-seeking during …

Social media use and mental health during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Moderator role of disaster stressor and mediator role of negative affect

N Zhao, G Zhou - Applied Psychology: Health and Well‐Being, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Informed by the differential susceptibility to media effects model (DSMM), the
current study aims to investigate associations of COVID‐19‐related social media use with …

COVID-19 and traumatic stress: The role of perceived vulnerability, COVID-19-related worries, and social isolation

G Boyraz, DN Legros, A Tigershtrom - Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study was to propose and test two models to understand the
relationship between perceived vulnerability to COVID-19 (PVC) and COVID-19-related …

The relationship among psychological distress, well‐being and excessive social media use during the outbreak of Covid‐19: A longitudinal investigation

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf, S Ceccatelli… - Clinical Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The corona pandemic has been a life event causing negative consequences on
mental health. Mental health consists of positive and negative dimensions. The present …

Media use and acute psychological outcomes during COVID-19 outbreak in China

M Chao, D Xue, T Liu, H Yang, BJ Hall - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak in China led to an extraordinary threat to public health and
wellbeing. This study examined the psychological impact of media use among people …