Socioeconomic Status, Social Support, Coping, and Fear Predict Mental Health Status During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic: a 1-Year Longitudinal Study

Research has shown that both the COVID-19 pandemic and the governmental measures implemented to tackle it severely impacted people’s mental health worldwide. This study aimed at monitoring adults’ mental health status during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and assessing demographic, socioeconomic, and psychosocial variables as mental health status development's potential predictors. A total of 105 adults (79