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Table 2 Correlation analyses for number of Covid-19-related symptoms, levels of Information Seeking Behaviour, and the IES-R dimensions and GAD-7

From: Incidence of PTSD and generalized anxiety symptoms during the first wave of COVID-19 outbreak: an exploratory study of a large sample of the Italian population

Covid-19-relatedsymptoms

IES_RI

IES_RA

IES_RH

GAD-7

.145**

.112**

.217**

.247**

Information-Seeking Behaviours

 Social Media

.222**

.138**

.202**

.213**

 Traditional Media

.140**

.005

.054

.048

 Institutional Sources

.133**

.029

.128**

.094**

 Direct Contact

.014

.075*

−.002

−.017

  1. Notes: ** Spearman’s correlation is significant at .01. (two-tailed). * Spearman’s correlation is significant at .05 (two-tailed)