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Novice student stress

Abstract

Stress in nursing education has been reported over several decades, which affects academic performance in students. This preliminary study used mindfulness training as an approach to decrease perceived levels of stress and improve individual academic performance indicators in junior BSN students.

Authors

Denise Foster

Author Details

Denise Foster, PhD, Department of Nursing, Bryant & Stratton College, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Sigma Membership

Chi Kappa

Lead Author Affiliation

Bryant & Stratton College, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Mindfulness, Perceived Level of Stress, Performance-related Attributes

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Effects of mindfulness training on perceived level of stress and performance-related attributes in BSN students

Washington, DC, USA

Stress in nursing education has been reported over several decades, which affects academic performance in students. This preliminary study used mindfulness training as an approach to decrease perceived levels of stress and improve individual academic performance indicators in junior BSN students.