Anxiety, stress and coping stress strategies in researchers: COVID-19 pandemic

Patrícia Batista; Anabela  Afonso; Manuel Lopes; César Fonseca; Patrícia Oliveira-Silva; Anabela Pereira; Lara Guedes de Pinho

Anxiety, stress and coping stress strategies in researchers: COVID-19 pandemic

Patrícia Batista, Anabela Afonso, Manuel Lopes, César Fonseca, Patrícia Oliveira-Silva, Anabela Pereira, Lara Guedes de Pinho

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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected worldwide, with the need for changes at the level of personal and professional life. The researchers, as with other professions, have been one of the professional classes that have had to reinvent. Aim: This study had the aim, to assess the anxiety, stress, and coping strategies in Portuguese researchers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Data were collected from 243 researchers using an online questionnaire, that included a Depression, Anxiety and Stress (DASS-21), and Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations (CISS). The study was performed between 1st June to 11th August 2021. Results: The findings suggest singles and younger researchers showed higher values of stress and anxiety. Medical and health sciences research areas presented higher levels on the DASS- 21 stress scale (p

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 14th international conference on humanities, psychology and social sciences
Place of Publication	Republic of Ireland
Publisher	Diamond Scientific Publishing
Pages	1-1
Number of pages	1
ISBN (Print)	9786094852909
Publication status	Published - 29 Jul 2022

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Attitudes
Behavior
Mental health
Mental disorders
Research areas

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Batista, P, Afonso, A, Lopes, M, Fonseca, C, Oliveira-Silva, P, Pereira, A & Pinho, LGD 2022, Anxiety, stress and coping stress strategies in researchers: COVID-19 pandemic. in Proceedings of the 14th international conference on humanities, psychology and social sciences. Diamond Scientific Publishing, Republic of Ireland, pp. 1-1. <http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/40013>

Anxiety, stress and coping stress strategies in researchers : COVID-19 pandemic. / Batista, Patrícia; Afonso, Anabela ; Lopes, Manuel et al.

Proceedings of the 14th international conference on humanities, psychology and social sciences. Republic of Ireland : Diamond Scientific Publishing, 2022. p. 1-1.

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