Relationships between Coping Styles, Emotional Distress, and Fear of COVID-19 among Workers in the Oil and Gas Industry in Malaysia during the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Main Authors: Joseph Kulip, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Tze, Nicholas Ping Pang, Nazmirrudin Nasirruddin, Walton Wider
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: MDPI 2022
• Subjects: RA648.5-767 Epidemics. Epidemiology. Quarantine. Disinfection; RA790-790.95 Mental health. Mental illness prevention; RC435-571 Psychiatry
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33791/1/Relationships%20between%20Coping%20Styles%2C%20Emotional%20Distress%2C%20and%20Fear%20of%20COVID-19%20among%20Workers%20in%20the%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Industry%20in%20Malaysia%20during%20the%20COVID-19%20Pandemic.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33791/2/Relationships%20between%20Coping%20Styles%2C%20Emotional%20Distress%2C%20and%20Fear%20of%20COVID-19%20among%20Workers%20in%20the%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Industry%20in%20Malaysia%20during%20the%20COVID-19%20Pandemic1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33791/; https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/9/5398; https://doi.org/10.3390/su14095398

The COVID-19 pandemic has had serious impacts on psychological health globally. However, very little is currently known regarding the link between fear of COVID-19 with psychological health and various coping styles, especially among oil and gas workers. This study aims to assess the prevalence of d...