Environmental concerns, physical and mental health among Palestinians: the mediating roles of optimism, pessimism and meaning in life

ConclusionIn the case of Palestinian territories, environmental concerns and issues are driven mainly by politics affecting people ’s health and mental well-being. Therefore, it is recommended to conduct similar studies to explore protective factors against environmental concerns in the Palestinian context, which will help develop appropriate interventions to enhance mental health in a society characterized by high stressors and prolonged trauma.
Source: Journal of Public Health - Category: Health Management Source Type: research