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    The Impact of COVID-19 on Distress Tolerance in Pakistani Men and Women
    with Salman Shahzad, Wendy Kliewer, Nasreen Bano, and Nasreen Begum
    Frontiers in Psychology 13. 2022.
    The novel coronavirus is an infectious disease that spread across the world, bringing with it serious mental health problems for men and women. Women in Pakistan are infected with COVID-19 at a much lower rate than men, yet report worse mental health. To explain this paradox, we surveyed 190 participants shortly following the country lockdown, focusing on perceptions of the COVID-19 impact and positive adjustment. Measures used in this study included the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale…Read more