Dataset from Nania T, Dellafiore F, Caruso R, Barello S. Risk and protective factors for psychological distress among Italian university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: The beneficial role of health engagement. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2020 Jul 28:20764020945729. doi: 10.1177/0020764020945729. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32721256. - Tiziana Nania (2021)