The mediating role of rumination between stress appraisal and cyberchondria

Cyberchondria, defined as excessive concern about one's health and looking for solutions to health problems on the Internet, is becoming increasingly common. This paper examines the relations between the dimensions of stress appraisal (threat, challenge-activity, challenge-passivity, harm/loss)...

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Main Authors: Agata Błachnio, Aneta Przepiórka, Paweł Kot, Andrzej Cudo, Eoin McElroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691823001221