Opening up or not? Exploring motives, considerations, and needs of students and staff of a Dutch University regarding the decision to disclose their mental health issues to inform decision aid development ...

An inclusive university strives to provide support for all students and staff, including people with mental health issues. Mental health issues refer to different mental health conditions which can impact mood, thinking and behavior, and influence daily life (World Health Organization, 2022). In the Netherlands, more than 4 out of 10 people experience mental health issues in their lives (Ministry of General Affairs, n.d.). Preliminary data from the Dutch Caring Universities consortium shows that this problem also extends to Dutch universities, especially in times of the Coronavirus Disease 201... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Gültzow, Thomas
Severijns, Yil
Uil, Femke Den
Zijlstra, Daniëlle
Vancauwenbergh, Véronique
Brouwers, Sanne Elisabetha Maria
Dokumenttyp: Pre-registration
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Verlag/Hrsg.: OSF Registries
Schlagwörter: Public Health Education and Promotion / Psychiatry and Psychology / Health Psychology / Public Health / Medicine and Health Sciences / Social Psychology / Other Mental and Social Health / Mental and Social Health / Social and Behavioral Sciences / Psychology / FOS: Psychology / Decision aid / Employees / Mental Health / Mental health issues / Students
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Link(s) : https://dx.doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/vwaer

An inclusive university strives to provide support for all students and staff, including people with mental health issues. Mental health issues refer to different mental health conditions which can impact mood, thinking and behavior, and influence daily life (World Health Organization, 2022). In the Netherlands, more than 4 out of 10 people experience mental health issues in their lives (Ministry of General Affairs, n.d.). Preliminary data from the Dutch Caring Universities consortium shows that this problem also extends to Dutch universities, especially in times of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic (Caring Universities, 2020). Next to other challenges imposed by mental health issues, people with said issues have to decide whether they want to disclose them in their social environment. Applied to universities, this means whether they want to disclose their mental health issues in university, e.g., for students to a teacher, and for an employee to their manager. This decision can be very ...