2014, Number 5
Factores que provocan estrés en estudiantes
Language: Spanish
References: 14
Page: 16-25
PDF size: 498.28 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Stress has been approached from different perspectives, since it is a health problem that is increasing every day and currently affects most of people.The school environment directly influences the student’s performance, which is the reason why this research has as main objective to know the factors that cause stress in students of Nursing degree of the Superior Studies Faculty, Iztacala-UNAM.
Methodology: Non-experimental quantitative, descriptive and cross-sectional study. The sample of 100 students was not random; a measuring instrument was applied to students in order to know their stress level, it was composed by 22 items divided into 4 dimensions; expert validity was performed according to their criteria; a reliability of 0.85 was obtained, using the statistical method of Cronbrach Alpha.
Results: The obtained data showed that the highest percentage found was in the item “Stress by not fulfilling tasks workload” which was the main trigger of stress in nursing students, obtained as 60%.
Discussion: The obtained data are very similar to those reported by Mendoza et al. (2010) who measured a 62.8% on the answers: almost always and always on the stressor of “Lack of time to accomplish academic activities”.
Conclusions: It is clearly evident that the academic overload factor is very important for students to present stress.
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