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Assessment of Academic Stress among First-Year B.Sc. Nursing Students

V. Nirosha, P. Malathi

Abstract


Assessment of the academic stress among first-year B.Sc. (N) students in Vivekanandha College of Nursing, Elayampalayam, Tiruchengode, Namakkal (Dt). The study was undertaken during the year 2018 by using descriptive approach. The study findings state that, out of 30 samples, 11 (37%) samples had very low stress, 12 (40%) samples had low stress, 5 (16%) samples had average stress, and 2 (7%) samples had high stress.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37628/ijnn.v6i1.1409

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