Correction: Tyson, G.; Wild, J. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Journalists Repeatedly Covering COVID-19 News. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 8536
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Repeatedly Covering COVID-19 Stories (n = 61) | Not Covering COVID-19 Stories (n = 59) | Total (n = 120) | F/X2 | p | ||||
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Age | ||||||||
Mean (SD) | 39.44 | (10.74) | 42.49 | (11.72) | 40.94 | (11.29) | F(1,119) = 2.21 | 0.140 |
Gender | X2(1, n = 120) = 5.65 | 0.017 | ||||||
Male | 19 | 31.1% | 31 | 52.5% | 50 | 41.7% | ||
Female | 42 | 68.9% | 28 | 47.5% | 70 | 58.3% | ||
Marital Status | X2(6, n = 120) = 10.92 | 0.091 | ||||||
Single | 15 | 24.6% | 8 | 13.6% | 23 | 19.2% | ||
Married | 23 | 37.7% | 31 | 52.5% | 54 | 45% | ||
Divorced/Separated | 7 | 11.5% | 1 | 1.7% | 8 | 6.7% | ||
Widowed | 1 | 1.6% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0.8% | ||
Civil partnership | 1 | 1.6% | 1 | 1.7% | 2 | 1.7% | ||
Long-term partner | 14 | 23% | 16 | 27.1% | 30 | 25% | ||
Prefer not to say | 0 | 0% | 2 | 3.4% | 2 | 1.7% | ||
Ethnicity | X2(1, n = 120) = 0.91 | 0.339 | ||||||
White British/European | 47 | 77% | 52 | 88.1% | 99 | 82.5% | ||
Black/Indian/Asian/Arab | 14 | 23% | 7 | 11.9% | 21 | 17.5% | ||
Mental Health | ||||||||
Received diagnosis | 24 | 39.2% | 17 | 28.8% | 41 | 34.2% | X2(1, n = 120) = 1.48 | 0.224 |
Received treatment | 23 | 37.7% | 17 | 28.8% | 40 | 33.3% | X2(1, n = 120) = 0.73 | 0.394 |
Type of Employment | X2(1, n = 120) = 5.58 | 0.018 | ||||||
Freelance | 11 | 18% | 22 | 37.3% | 33 | 27.5% | ||
Organisation | 50 | 82% | 37 | 62.7% | 87 | 72.5% | ||
Job Title | X2(7, n = 120) = 7.43 | 0.386 | ||||||
Broadcast journalist | 14 | 23% | 9 | 15.3% | 23 | 19.2% | ||
Video journalist | 1 | 1.6% | 4 | 6.8% | 5 | 4.2% | ||
Reporter | 26 | 42.6% | 21 | 35.6% | 47 | 39.2% | ||
Editor | 12 | 19.7% | 13 | 22% | 25 | 20.8% | ||
Producer | 4 | 6.6% | 2 | 3.4% | 6 | 5% | ||
Camera operator | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.8% | ||
Other | 4 | 6.6% | 9 | 15.6% | 13 | 10.8% | ||
Years in role | F(1,119) = 0.50 | 0.483 | ||||||
Mean (SD) | 7.69 | (6.81) | 8.66 | (8.15) | 8.17 | (7.48) | ||
Trauma Exposure (no. of lifetime incidents) | F(1,119) = 5.94 | 0.016 | ||||||
Mean (SD) | 11.57 | (5.62) | 8.89 | (6.12) | 10.30 | (5.98) | ||
COVID-19 Impact | ||||||||
Had COVID-19 | 5 | 8.2% | 2 | 3.4% | 7 | 5.8% | X2(1, n = 120) = 1.26 | 0.261 |
Family/Friend had COVID-19 | 20 | 32.8% | 22 | 37.3% | 42 | 35% | X2(1, n = 120) = 0.27 | 0.605 |
Financial difficulties due to COVID-19 | 12 | 19.7% | 13 | 22% | 25 | 20.8% | X2(1, n = 120) = 0.10 | 0.750 |
Family difficulties due to COVID-19 | 19 | 31.1% | 15 | 25.4% | 34 | 28.3% | X2(1, n = 120) = 0.48 | 0.487 |
Working longer hours | 35 | 57.4% | 23 | 39% | 58 | 48.3% | X2(1, n = 120) = 4.06 | 0.044 |
Interviewed people with COVID-19 | 24 | 39.3% | 8 | 13.6% | 32 | 26.7% | X2(1, n = 120) = 10.20 | 0.001 |
Seen people suffer with COVID-19 | 18 | 29.5% | 6 | 10.2% | 24 | 20% | X2(1, n = 120) = 7.01 | 0.008 |
Symptom Measures Mean (SD) | ||||||||
PCL-5 | 21.34 | (18.20) | 12.26 | (12.41) | - | - | F(1,90) = 7.50 | 0.007 |
PHQ-9 | 7.86 | (5.54) | 6.03 | (4.99) | - | - | F(1,80) = 2.47 | 0.120 |
GHQ-12 | 17.70 | (5.91) | 15.09 | (6.54) | - | - | F(1,116) = 5.20 | 0.024 |
Process Measures Mean (SD) | ||||||||
RIQ total score | 21.65 | (10.40) | 16.14 | (8.87) | - | - | F(1,89) = 7.26 | 0.008 |
Rumination | 8.37 | (5.97) | 5.19 | (4.61) | - | - | F(1,89) = 7.87 | 0.006 |
Suppression | 9.29 | (4.20) | 8.12 | (3.76) | - | - | F(1,89) = 1.92 | 0.169 |
Numbing | 4.00 | (3.12) | 2.83 | (2.55) | - | - | F(1,89) = 3.63 | 0.060 |
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Tyson, G.; Wild, J. Correction: Tyson, G.; Wild, J. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Journalists Repeatedly Covering COVID-19 News. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 8536. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 11235. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111235
Tyson G, Wild J. Correction: Tyson, G.; Wild, J. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Journalists Repeatedly Covering COVID-19 News. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 8536. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(21):11235. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111235
Chicago/Turabian StyleTyson, Gabriella, and Jennifer Wild. 2021. "Correction: Tyson, G.; Wild, J. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Journalists Repeatedly Covering COVID-19 News. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 8536" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 21: 11235. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111235