Does pre-COVID impulsive behaviour predict adherence to hygiene and social distancing measures in youths following the COVID-19 pandemic onset? Evidence from a South African longitudinal study.

• Hauptverfasser: Katharina Haag (Verfasst von), Stefani Du Toit (Verfasst von), Nace Mikus (Verfasst von), Sarah Skeen (Verfasst von), Kathryn Steventon Roberts (Verfasst von), Marguerite Marlow (Verfasst von), Vuyolwethu Notholi (Verfasst von), Akhona Sambudla (Verfasst von), Yeukai Chideya (Verfasst von), Lorraine Sherr (Verfasst von), Mark Tomlinson (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Engagement in protective behaviours relating to the COVID-19 pandemic has been proposed to be key to infection control. This is particularly the case for youths as key drivers of infections. A range of factors influencing adherence have been identified, including impulsivity and...