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ArticleBMC psychology2022

The mediating role of psychological capital in relations between spiritual well-being and mental health among nursing students.

Ali Mohammad Parviniannasab, Mostafa Bijani, Ali Dehghani

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Article in BMC psychology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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Ali Mohammad ParviniannasabDepartment of Nursing, School of Nursing, Larestan University of Medical Sciences, Larestan, Iran. ali_parviniyan@yahoo.com.
Mostafa BijaniDepartment of Medical Surgical Nursing, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.
Ali DehghaniDepartment of Community Health Nursing, School of Nursing, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran.
Fasa University of Medical Sciences · IRIslamic Azad University, Larestan Branch · IRJahrom University of Medical Sciences · IR

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Abstract

backgroundNursing students face mental and emotional issues due to the nature of their profession. The role of protective factors such as psychological capital and spiritual well-being is vital in improving mental health. This study investigated the mediating role of psychological capital as a mediator in the relationships between spiritual well-being and mental health in Iran.

methodsThe present study was descriptive, cross-sectional research conducted on 426 undergraduate nursing students within a four-year educational program in Iran from July to December 2021. The participants were selected via convenience sampling. This research used psychological capital scale, spiritual well-being, and general health questionnaire. The collected data were then analyzed using descriptive tests, Pearson correlation, and a structural equation model.

resultsSpiritual well-being positively affects mental health and psychological capital. Psychological capital also is positively related to mental health. Psychological capital partially mediated the effect of spiritual well-being on mental health.

conclusionAccording to the results, High level of spiritual well-being can improve nursing students' mental health and the relationship is partially mediated Psychological capital. Therefore, psychological capital is an important factor in improving nursing students' mental health.

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Education, Nursing, BaccalaureateStudents, NursingCross-Sectional StudiesHumansIranMental HealthSurveys and QuestionnairesMediation effectMental healthNursingPsychological capitalSpiritual well-beingStudents

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PMID36184628
PMCPMC9526786
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