The enhancement of patriotic feelings promotes psychological resilience of college students:a randomized controlled experiment
In order to explore the promoting effect of patriotic feelings enhancement on the psychological resilience of Chinese college students,this study employed a randomized controlled experiment design.A total of 158 college students were randomly assigned to the enhancement group and the control group,and the changes in patriotic feelings and psychological re-silience were measured before and after the enhancement for both groups.Results showed that:1)Higher levels of patriotic feelings were significantly correlated to higher levels of psychological resilience among college students,regardless of pre-or post-enhancement;2)After the enhancement,both the scores of patriotic feelings and psychological resilience in the enhance-ment group were significantly higher than those in the control group.These findings suggest that enhancing patriotic feelings contributes to improving the psychological resilience of college students.