A Study of Family Burden and Academic Related Stress of GNM Nursing Students

By : Saraswati Rani, Thiyam Kiran Singh

Page No: 417-424

Abstract
The total samples of 106 nursing students were selected out of which 86 were females and 20 males. They were selected randomly from Maa Shakti Health Medical Science and Lucknow Nursing College, district Unnao. Family burden interview Schedule and Self made semi structure academic related stress Questionnaire were applied on them to assess their family burden and academic related stress. The result found statistically significant in family burden which indicates male nursing students have more family burden than female nursing students. When concern about academic stress, in all the domains, majority of them do not have academic stress even though some of them reported friends or teacher disturbed them and feel sick while seeing blood, injection, operation, accident cases during the course of training. In conclusion it can be stated that male nursing students have more family burden than female nursing students but majority of them do not have academic stress in all way round even though some were reported disturbance from friends & teacher and also get scare seeing blood, injection, operation, accident cases during the course of training.

Authors :
Saraswati Rani : Psychiatric Social Worker — District Mental Health Programe, P.U.S.D., District Hospital, Unnao, UP.
Thiyam Kiran Singh : Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology — Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh, India
 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32381/JPR.2018.13.02.16