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Survey study, 2021

Does feeling in control help nursing students with PMS cope with school stress?

Yes. Feeling in control and being satisfied with their major both fully explained how school stress affects how engaged students are with learning.

Early or limited evidence 133 female nursing students with PMS symptoms from a nursing college in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

What they did

133 nursing students with PMS symptoms completed questionnaires measuring school stress, feeling in control, satisfaction with their major, and how engaged they were with learning. Researchers looked at how these factors related to each other.

What they found

School stress, feeling in control, and major satisfaction were all linked to learning engagement. Feeling in control and major satisfaction both fully explained the relationship between school stress and learning engagement.

What it means for you

For nursing students with PMS, feeling like you have control and being happy with your chosen field might help you stay engaged with learning despite stress. This is a small group from one nursing school.

133

nursing students with PMS

About the study

Original title
Mediating Effects of Internal Locus of Control and Major Satisfaction on the Relationship between Academic Stress and Learning Flow in Nursing Students with Premenstrual Syndrome
Authors
Sehoon Hong
Journal
Korean Association For Learner-Centered Curriculum And Instruction
Year
2021
Study design
Survey study

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