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Linking Perceived Risk of Public Health Emergency to Psychological Distress among Chinese College Students: The Chain Mediation Role of Balanced Time Perspective and Negative Coping Styles

Biru Chang^1,*, Shengqiang Zhu², Qian Xie^3,4, Yanghui Dai⁵

1 School of Education Science, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, 210024, China
2 Center of Clinical Psychology, The Third People’s Hospital of Heze City, Heze, 274031, China
3 School of Education Science, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, 730070, China
4 Mental Health Center, Hubei Polytechnic University, Huangshi, 435003, China
5 College of Teacher Education, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua, 321004, China

* Corresponding Author: Biru Chang. Email: