Security motives and negative affective experiences during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
David L RodriguesGiulia ZoppolatRichard B SlatcherRichard B SlatcherPublished in: Psychology & health (2022)
Prevention motives in threatening times can be a double-edged sword, with benefits for health behaviours and consequences for negative affective experiences. Having a strong social network during these times can alleviate these consequences.