Anxiety in young university students: the mediating role of sense of coherence and self-esteem
Our findings suggest that social support and family functioning influence anxiety levels in university students, with sense of coherence and self-esteem acting as key mediators. Higher levels of both are linked to lower anxiety and better student well-being.
Authors
- Henrique da-Silva-Domingues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7860-5622)
- Pedro Ángel Palomino Moral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8932-2852)
- Rafael del Pino Casado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2263-2415)
Institutions
- Universidad de Jaén (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-10-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24646-4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.45