Open AccessEffects of Character Strength-Based Intervention vs Group Counseling on Post-Traumatic Growth, Well-Being, and Depression Among University Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Guangdong, China: A Non-Inferiority Trial
Author(s) -
Yulan Yu,
Rassamee Sangthong,
Wit Wichaidit,
Wei Cai
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
psychology research and behavior management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.704
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1179-1578
DOI - 10.2147/prbm.s359073
Subject(s) - blinding , generalizability theory , medicine , depression (economics) , randomized controlled trial , mental health , covid-19 , clinical psychology , psychology , psychiatry , developmental psychology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , macroeconomics
This study assessed the effects of character strengths-based invention (CSI) vs group counseling (GC) on mental health outcomes (ie, post-traumatic growth, well-being, and depression) among university students in Guangdong Province, China.