Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?

It is important to protect the mental health of healthcare employees who are facing the difficult experience of a pandemic. There are proofs indicating that the state of mental well-being is related with the levels of psychological resilience. It may be important for reducing the psychological issue...

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Main Authors: Aynur Bahar, Hatice Serap Koçak, Sevgin Samancıoğlu Bağlama, Döndü Çuhadar
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Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2020-09-01
Series:Dubai Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510264
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Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?
Dubai Medical Journal
psychological resilience
mental health
covid-19 pandemic
healthcare professionals
title Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?
title_full Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?
title_fullStr Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?
title_full_unstemmed Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?
title_short Can Psychological Resilience Protect the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period?
title_sort can psychological resilience protect the mental health of healthcare professionals during the covid 19 pandemic period
topic psychological resilience
mental health
covid-19 pandemic
healthcare professionals
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510264
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