Distress, stress and coping in first-year student nurses

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 475-482

  Jones, Martyn C ^b   Johnston, Derek W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coping; Distress; Screen; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NURSING DISCIPLINE; NURSING STUDENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCOTLAND; SPECIALTIES, NURSING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 0031231167     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.t01-5-00999.x     Document Type: Article

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