@article{article_632383, title={Depression levels of nursing students and their methods for coping with stress}, journal={Sağlık Akademisyenleri Dergisi}, volume={6}, pages={255–261}, year={2019}, author={Taş, Filiz and Çıngıl, Özlem and Emiroğlu, Seda and Orhan, Fatma Özlem}, keywords={Hemşirelik öğrencileri,Depresyon düzeyleri, Stresle baş etme yöntemleri}, abstract={<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt;line-height:150%;"> </p> <div> <span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;">Aim: </span> <span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;"> This research was conducted as a descriptive study to determine depression levels and coping methods of stress of nursing students who have undergraduate education.  </span> </div> <span lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;" xml:lang="en-us"> </span> <div> <span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;">Materials and Methods: The population of the study consisted of 292 students who studied in Nursing Department in 2015-2016 education period and 226 students who accepted to participate in the research. Data collection has been done through the use of an interview form developed by the researchers, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and Ways of Coping Checklist (WCC). </span> <span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;"> </span> <span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;">The students were given information about the purpose of the research and the forms were applied by face to face interview method. Percentiles, means, t-test, variance analysis and Tukey tests have been applied for the analysis of the data. p<0.05 is accepted as the threshold for statistical significance.  </span> </div> <span lang="en-us" style="line-height:150%;" xml:lang="en-us"> </span> <div>Results: The mean for ages of the students is 20.8±1.2 and %77.4 of the students is female. The students have been observed to have a mean of 12.50±10.20 for BDI and %27 of them scored high in depression tests. According to the results of the conducted statistical analysis, tenure, satisfaction with school life, working as a student, physical and mental health perception have been found to be significantly related to depression (p<0.05). Students involved in the study have been observed to use the self- confidence approach methodology in order to cope with stress.  </div> <div>Conclusion: The results of the study revealed that nearly a quarter of the nursing students are on the verge of depression.  </div> <p> </p>}, number={4}, publisher={Dünya Kongre}, organization={yok}