Department of Psychology, Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University, Northern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Research Article
The Prevalent Cognitive Beliefs towards the (COVID - 19) Pandemic and its Relationship to the Health Behavior among Saudi Society Members
Author(s): Ahmed bin Saad Bin Nasser Al-Ahmad*, Yahya Mubarak Suleiman Khatatba and Dhafer bin Mohammed Al-Qahtani
This study aimed to reveal the relationship between the prevailing cognitive beliefs during the COVID - 19 pandemic among members of the Saudi society. It also aimed to identify the most prevalent cognitive beliefs towards the COVID - 19 pandemic among the target study group. Moreover, it attempted to know the pattern of health behavior followed during the pandemic, and to identify the differences in the prevailing cognitive beliefs during the ongoing pandemic as well as the pattern of healthy behavior according to a number of variables (age, gender, place of residence, health status, educational level, specialization, economic status). It is also an attempt to determine the level of relative contribution to predicting the health behavior followed towards the COVID - 19 pandemic through the prevailing cognitive beliefs of the study members. The study sample included participants from .. View More»