Bedtime procrastination related to loneliness among Chinese university students during post-pandemic period: a moderated chain mediation model.
BMC Public Health
; 24(1): 491, 2024 Feb 16.
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| ID: mdl-38365682
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
This study examined the relationship between loneliness and bedtime procrastination among Chinese university students, the mediating effects of COVID-19 risk perception and self-regulatory fatigue, and connectedness to nature's protective role, post pandemic.METHODS:
We recruited 855 students to complete the Loneliness, Perceived Risk of COVID-19 Pandemic, Self-Regulatory Fatigue, Bedtime Procrastination, and Connectedness to Nature Scales. Data for descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and moderated chain mediation effects were analyzed using SPSS 24.0 and process 3.5 macros.RESULTS:
Loneliness positively correlated with bedtime procrastination, COVID-19 risk perception mediated the impact of loneliness on bedtime procrastination, self-regulatory fatigue mediated the effect of loneliness on bedtime procrastination, and COVID-19 risk perception and self-regulatory fatigue mediated the effect between loneliness and bedtime procrastination. Furthermore, connectedness to nature mediated the impact of COVID-19 risk perception on self-regulatory fatigue.CONCLUSIONS:
The results indicate the effects and potential mechanisms of loneliness on bedtime procrastination after the relaxation of the pandemic prevention and control policy in China from the perspective of self-regulatory resources and provide insights into improving university students' sleep routine and mental health post pandemic.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Contexto em Saúde:
4_TD
Problema de saúde:
4_pneumonia
Assunto principal:
Procrastinação
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COVID-19
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
BMC Public Health
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BMC public health (Online)
Assunto da revista:
SAUDE PUBLICA
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China