Perceived stress in nursing undergraduate students

Authors

  • Ana Luiza Yosetake Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Isabela Masucci de Lima Camargo Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Luciana Barizon Luchesi Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Edilaine Cristina da Silva Gherardi-Donato Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Carla Araujo Bastos Teixeira Universidade de São Paulo. Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.smad.2018.000336

Keywords:

Students, Stress, Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing, Mental Health

Abstract

This study aimed to assess the levels of perceived stress in undergraduated students of a university from São Paulo state. Instruments were used to the evaluation of social and demographic data, and the Perceived Stress Scale as well. After the data analysis, it was found as main results the overload described by the participants, as stressors related to the course, there has been described also difficulties concerning the way of deal with stress. Thus, it was concluded that the routine of the student, plus the lack of spare time and support networks, can have influence on the mental health and perceived stress of the participants.

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Published

2018-06-30

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Review article

How to Cite

Yosetake, A. L., Camargo, I. M. de L., Luchesi, L. B., Gherardi-Donato, E. C. da S., & Teixeira, C. A. B. (2018). Perceived stress in nursing undergraduate students. SMAD Revista Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool E Drogas (Edição Em Português), 14(2), 117-124. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.smad.2018.000336