Fatalism in the context of COVID-19: Perceiving coronavirus as a death sentence predicts reluctance to perform recommended preventive behaviors

• Главные авторы: Tyler Jimenez (Автор), Arjee Restar (Автор), Peter J. Helm (Автор), Rebekah Israel Cross (Автор), Deanna Barath (Автор), Jamie Arndt (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Elsevier, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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To manage the spread of coronavirus, health entities have urged the public to take preventive measures such as social distancing and handwashing. Yet, many appear reluctant to take these measures. Research is needed to understand factors underlying such reluctance, with the aim of developing targete...