Articles in Press
Posted by Hamada Hamid Altalib on 2025-07-21
Sumara Masood Ul Hassan and Noor Ul Ain Muneeb
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The COVID-19 pandemic and sudden economic decline led to a drastic surge in suicidal rates among the young population, warranting prevention before its progression to behavior. The current body of research has not yet adequately captured the underlying mechanism between …
Posted by Hamada Hamid Altalib on 2025-07-21
Salma Gani and Sumaya Laher
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The impact of coping on well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic is well established; however, not much is known about the role of culture and religion in shaping coping styles during the pandemic, specifically among a Muslim minority in the African context. It is noted …
Posted by Hamada Hamid Altalib on 2025-07-21
Guido Veronese, Basel El-Khodary and Marwan Diab
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The present study sought to explore the association of fear of COVID-19 and academic stress with mental distress, and locus of control and self-esteem as mediating factors in a population of university students living in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. Three hundred and …
Posted by Hamada Hamid Altalib on 2025-07-21
Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, Nur Laila Azzwa Nordin and Rusyda Helma Mohd
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Although Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has been widely studied globally, its prevalence and psychosocial correlates in Malaysia, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, remain underexplored. This study investigated IGD prevalence among Malaysian gamers and its associations with loneliness …