Environmental stress and the quality of life connected with COVID-19 among people in Poland and the Netherlands

Objectives In addition to physical damage, COVID-19 also has a serious impact on the mental health of society. For many people, this involves the necessity of adapting to new conditions, uncertainty about the future and a tremendous mental burden. It was investigated whether there were any differences between the 2 measures (before and during the COVID-19 pandemic) in the levels of perceived stress, anxiety, life satisfaction and experienced emotions. Material and Methods The study, conducted in Poland and the Netherlands, involved 168 people. The metric, the Positive and Negative Experience S... Mehr ...