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Financial hardship and change in emotional well-being before to during COVID-19 pandemic among middle-aged and older Americans: Moderating effects of internal coping resources

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  • Choi, Shinae L.
  • Lee, Yoon G.

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The purpose of this study was to investigate associations between financial hardship and change in emotional well-being—positive and negative affect—before to during the COVID-19 pandemic among middle-aged and older Americans and to examine the extent to which associations were moderated by internal coping resources—dispositional mastery and optimism.

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  • Choi, Shinae L. & Lee, Yoon G., 2023. "Financial hardship and change in emotional well-being before to during COVID-19 pandemic among middle-aged and older Americans: Moderating effects of internal coping resources," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 317(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:317:y:2023:i:c:s0277953622008784
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115572
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