Associations between worry about mental and physical health and the use of face masks: Exploring discrimination as a moderator among Black Americans.

• Tác giả: Ananda B Amstadter, Ashlynn Bell, Diamond Bravo, Danielle M Dick, Kristina B Hood, Arlenis Santana, Jasmin Vassileva, Chloe J Walker, Chelsea Derlan Williams
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 069.2 Management and use of physical plant
• Thông tin xuất bản: England : Journal of health psychology , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 676176

Tóm tắt

Given the disproportionate impact of COVID-19, it is important to understand factors that may underlie Black American emerging adults' adherence to safety guidelines that could potentially reduce spread of illness and hospitalization. The current study examined how COVID-19 worry about mental health (CWMH) and COVID-19 worry about physical health (CWPH) predicted use of face masks, and whether perceived discrimination moderated these relations. The sample included 164 Black American emerging adults, age 18-25 (