APS
2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025
The Effects of Anti-Mattering on Psychological Well-Being of International Students in Canada during COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Mediator of Social Support and Loneliness.
- Susan Chang Su
Brandon University - Gordon Flett
York University
Abstract
This study with 186 international students in Canada examined anti-mattering, social support, adaptability loneliness, and discrimination during the pandemic. Anti-mattering was significantly positively associated with loneliness, and discrimination, and negatively associated with social support, adaptability and well-being. Social support, and loneliness mediated effects of anti-mattering on psychological well-being.
Loneliness