Optimism, mindfulness, and resilience as potential protective factors for the mental health consequences of fear of the coronavirus

•Fear of COVID-19 is related to increased depression, anxiety, and stress.•We investigated whether this relationship is moderated by positive traits.•Mindfulness, optimism, and resilience were included in this study (N = 546).•We found evidence for a moderating effect of these positive traits.•The r...

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Published in:	Psychiatry research Vol. 300; p. 113927
Main Authors:	Vos, Lisa M.W., Habibović, Mirela, Nyklíček, Ivan, Smeets, Tom, Mertens, Gaëtan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.06.2021
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anxiety - psychology COVID-19 COVID-19 - psychology Depression Depression - psychology Fear Fear - psychology Female Humans Male Mental Health Middle Aged Mindfulness Optimism Pandemics Protective Factors Resilience Young Adult COVID-19 Fear Mental health Depression Mindfulness Optimism Resilience
ISSN:	0165-1781, 1872-7123, 1872-7123
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