ArticleFrontiers in public health2023
Sense of Coherence or resilience as predictors of psychological distress in nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- The Development and Initial Validation of the Sense of Coherence Scale for Adolescents: its Relationships with Hope, Resilience, and Flourishing.The Psychiatric quarterly · 2025Article
- Coping in crisis: The role of sense of coherence, life satisfaction, and resilience in the relationship between depression, social support, fear of COVID-19, and perceived vulnerability to disease among nurses in South Africa.Journal of health psychology · 2025Article
- Critical thinking disposition or proactive personality as predictors of academic resilience in nursing students.BMC medical education · 2025Article
- Sense of Coherence and Perceived Academic Stress Among Nursing Students: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study.Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy) · 2025Article
- The relationships between positive coping style, resilience, and illness stigma in patients with Meige syndrome: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2025Article
- Exploring stress mediation: self-efficacy, sense of coherence, and self-esteem among nursing students in Poland-a multicenter cross-sectional observational study.Frontiers in public health · 2025Observational
- Academic resilience in nusing students: a concept analysis.BMC nursing · 2024Article
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- A chain mediation model reveals the association between family sense of coherence and quality of life in caregivers of advanced cancer patients.Scientific reports · 2024Observational
- Exploring the relationship between resilience, sense of coherence, and social support in a sample of nurses during the spread of COVID-19: a mediation analysis study.Frontiers in public health · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic lead to the occurrence of numerous psychological distress among students. This study aimed to determine the level of psychological distress as well as the predictive role of Sense of Coherence (SOC) and resilience in nursing students. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 310 nursing students in Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Iran. The data of the study was collected through the demographic information questionnaire, the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), the Academic Resilience Inventory (ARI), and the Sense of Coherence Scale (SOC-13). Results: Students' mean scores for the GHQ, ARI, and SOC were 5.81 ± 1.37, 102.88 ± 11.91, and 54.54 ± 6.46, respectively. Regression models showed that two domains of SOC [meaningfulness (β = -0.28, Conclusion: Our results indicated that low SOC and resilience were predictors of psychological distress in nursing students. Accordingly, interventions such as teaching stress management skills, the skills of using positive coping methods in dealing with stressful situations, and self-management skills are necessary to improve the level of resilience and SOC in nursing students.
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