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Coping strategies of school-going adolescents during the Covid-19 pandemic in the climate vulnerable Manafwa watershed, Uganda

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ID15697716
AuthorsCharles Batte (0000-0003-0351-8705, Makerere University, corresponding author), Shivan Nuwasiima (Makerere University), Andrew Weil Semulimi (0000-0003-0588-1559, Makerere University), Pamela Okwir Apio (Makerere University), Ronald Kasoma Mutebi (0000-0001-5964-0027, Nakaseke Hospital), Martin Menya Mwesigwa (Makerere University), Nelson Twinamasiko (0000-0003-3716-1468, Makerere University), Trishul Siddharthan (0000-0001-9914-1839, University of Miami), John Mukisa (0000-0002-9208-0313, Makerere University), David Mukunya (0000-0002-3892-9777, Busitema University), Joan Abaatyo (0000-0002-2968-7307, Mbarara University of Science and Technology), Joyce Nalugya (0000-0001-8682-8113, Mulago Hospital), Joyce Sserunjogi Nalugya
Year2024
Volume12
Issue1
Pages312-312
Publication date2024-05-29
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s40359-024-01760-3
PMID38812000
OpenAlexW4399150719
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited45

During the pandemic, majority of school-going adolescents employed adaptive coping mechanisms, including positive emotional regulation and social support. However, compared to males, females employed resignation more frequently. Moreover, middle-aged adolescents had a greater propensity for negative emotion copying. Findings from this study contribute valuable information for the development of targeted interventions and support mechanisms for adolescents facing unprecedented challenges

Coping (psychology · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Developmental psychology · Disease · Pandemic · Sociology · Clinical Psychology · COVID-19 and Mental Health · Demography · Family Support in Illness · Medicine · Optimism, Hope, and Well-being · Psychology

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year1
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1
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