Stress, stressors and related factors in clinical learning of midwifery students in Iran: a cross sectional study

Autor: Behrooz Rezaei, Juliana Falahati, Raziyeh Beheshtizadeh
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: BMC Medical Education, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1472-6920
67136877
DOI: 10.1186/s12909-020-1970-7
Popis: Abstract Background Midwifery is an emotionally challenging profession, and academic education of midwifery especially clinical learning has its own specific challenges. Midwifery students face with stressful experiences, especially related to instructor and characteristics of clinical environment, which can affect their theoretical and practical abilities. There is insufficient evidence in this field. This study aimed to explore (1) the perceived stress and stressors of midwifery students and (2) the relationships between students’ stress and related factors in clinical learning environment. Methods A cross sectional, survey design was conducted at one university in Iran. A sample of 108 students was selected using Krejcie and Morgan table in 2016. Data was collected using Persian version of Cohen’s perceived stress scale, Persian questionnaire of sources of stress and demographic form. Data was analyzed using independent t, ANOVA and correlation coefficient test (α
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