Table 3 Pearson correlations among the coping mechanism across the two measurements

1. Danger

T1

.503***

.458***

-.354***

.155***

-.205***

-.460***

-.287***

-.435***

T2

.623***

.603***

-.364***

-.211***

-.285***

-.459***

-.292***

-.501***

2. Anxiety

T1

.777***

-.466***

-.183***

-.182***

-.549***

.314 ***

-.623***

T2

.796***

-.425***

-.194***

-.185***

-.529***

-.244***

-.662***

3. Depression

T1

-.443***

-.275***

-.278***

-.654***

-.413***

-.693**

T2

-.459***

-.265***

-.281***

-.663***

-.387***

-.698***

4. IR

T1

.285***

.121**

.446***

.334***

.498***

T2

.299***

.254***

.562

.423***

.512***

5. CR

T1

.404***

.378***

.350**

.337***

T2

.448***

.380***

.395***

.280***

6. NR

T1

.290***

.488***

.324***

T2

.350***

.558***

.311***

7. Wellbeing

T1

.460***

.682***

T2

.357***

.661***

8. Hope

T1

.497***

T2

.453***