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Fear of COVID-19, loneliness, smartphone addiction, and mental wellbeing among the Turkish general population: a serial mediation model    
Yazarlar (5)
Doç. Dr. Ahmet Rıfat KAYİŞ Doç. Dr. Ahmet Rıfat KAYİŞ
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Begüm Satıcı
Artvin Çoruh Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Mehmet Engin Deniz
Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Seydi Ahmet Satıcı
Artvin Çoruh Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Mark D. Griffiths Griffiths
Devamını Göster
Özet
The novel coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a major health problem worldwide. The impact of COVID-19 has also been associated with psychological and social problems. The main objective of the present study was to examine the associations between fear of COVID-19 and mental wellbeing, through a serial mediation analysis that included loneliness and smartphone addiction. Utilising convenience sampling from 73 of 81 cities in Turkey via the web-based survey the present study comprised 773 participants (556 females and 217 males; aged between 18 and 66 years) were collected. Self-report data were collected including psychometric measures assessing fear of COVID-19, loneliness, smartphone addiction, and mental wellbeing. Fear of COVID-19 was found to have both a direct and indirect effect on mental wellbeing. In addition, results supported a serial mediation model where fear …
Anahtar Kelimeler
COVID-19 | mental wellbeing | loneliness | smartphone addiction | fear of COVID-19 | Turkey
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Behaviour & Information Technology
Dergi ISSN 0144-929X Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SSCI
Dergi Grubu Q2
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 10-2022
Cilt No 41
Sayı 11
Sayfalar 2484 / 2494
Doi Numarası 10.1080/0144929X.2021.1933181
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0144929x.2021.1933181