Mental health characteristics of pre-licensure baccalaureate nursing students
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Melissa I. Owen, PhD, RN, CNE, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Abstract
Mental health issues in college students are on the rise. Nursing students may experience higher stress and anxiety levels in relation to general college students. This descriptive study describes mental health characteristics and stressors in pre-licensure Baccalaureate nursing students using the Perceived Stress Scale and the Psychological Distress Profile.
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2020-09-16T21:09:53Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Mental Health; Nursing Students; Stress |
Conference Information
| Name | 31st International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Virtual Event |
| Date | 2020 |
| Date | 2020 |
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