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Big Five Personality Factors in Relation to Coping with Contact Restrictions during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Small Sample Study
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Abstract To slow down the spread of the SARS-Cov-2 virus, countries worldwide severely restricted public and social life. In addition to the physical threat posed by the viral disease (COVID-19), the pandemic also has implications for psychological well-being. Using a small sample (N = 51), we examined how B... mehr
To slow down the spread of the SARS-Cov-2 virus, countries worldwide severely restricted public and social life. In addition to the physical threat posed by the viral disease (COVID-19), the pandemic also has implications for psychological well-being. Using a small sample (N = 51), we examined how Big Five personality traits relate to coping with contact restrictions during three consecutive weeks in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. We showed that extraversion was associated with suffering from severe contact restrictions and with benefiting from their relaxation. Individuals with high neuroticism did not show a change in their relatively poor coping with the restrictions over time, whereas conscientious individuals seemed to experience no discomfort and even positive feelings during the period of contact restrictions. Our results support the assumption that neuroticism is a vulnerability factor in relation to psychological wellbeing but also show an influence of contact restrictions on extraverted individuals.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Persönlichkeitsmerkmal; soziale Beziehungen; Epidemie; Infektionskrankheit; Maßnahme; Krisenbewältigung; Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Klassifikation
Persönlichkeitspsychologie
Freie Schlagwörter
Corona; Covid-19; Corona-Virus; Big Five; coping; positive affect; negative affect; ZIS 242 ; ZIS 54
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2022
Seitenangabe
S. 1-7
Zeitschriftentitel
Social Sciences, 11 (2022) 10
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci11100466
ISSN
2076-0760
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)