Depression among nursing students and its association with academic life.
Rev Bras Enferm
; 73(1): e20180173, 2020.
Article
en En, Pt
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32049232
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To measure the levels of depression among Nursing students from a public institution of higher education and the association with aspects of academic life.METHOD:
Analytical and quantitative study with 203 students from a higher education institution that uses active methodologies. We used Beck's Depression Inventory and the Likert type scale of academic factors.RESULTS:
We verified that 19.2% had moderate or severe levels of depression. Higher levels of depression were associated with female gender (p=0.003), working more than 40 hours per week (p=0.047), spending more than 90 minutes to reach academic activities (p=0.043) and with 12 academic factors specific to routines of the studied institution.CONCLUSION:
The results contribute to managers' and professors' reflection and analysis concerning nursing students' mental health, in addition to indicating in which aspects there is a need to provide greater support to these students.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Estudiantes de Enfermería
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Carga de Trabajo
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Depresión
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
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Pt
Revista:
Rev Bras Enferm
Año:
2020
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Brasil