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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Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
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Research Approach
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Keywords:
Mental Health, Nursing Students, Stress
Recommended Citation
Owen, Melissa I., "Mental health characteristics of pre-licensure baccalaureate nursing students" (2020). INRC (Congress). 157.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2020/posters_2020/157
Conference Name
31st International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2020
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Mental health characteristics of pre-licensure baccalaureate nursing students
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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.