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Table 4 Areas of stress perceived by students – findings from ANOVA

From: Factors associated with perceived stress of clinical practice among associate degree nursing students in Taiwan

 

Mild (Scores 0–29, n = 193)

Moderate (Scores 30–43, n = 467)

Moderate to Severe (Scores ≧ 44, n = 64)

Overall (n = 724)

p

M ± SD

Range

M ± SD

Range

M ± SD

Range

M ± SD

Range

 

Taking care of patients

7.513 Â± 3.823

0–17

14.015 Â± 3.504

5–23

20.828 Â± 4.907

13–48

12.834 Â± 5.144

0–29

< .001

Teachers and nursing personnel

2.383 Â± 1.837

0–8

6.539 Â± 2.346

0–17

11.891 Â± 3.030

5–19

5.900 Â± 3.468

0–19

< .001

Assignments and workload

3.469 Â± 2.367

0–11

8.441 Â± 2.635

3–19

14.109 Â± 2.437

9–20

7.618 Â± 3.908

0–20

< .001

Peers and daily life

1.166 Â± 1.292

0–6

3.507 Â± 1.839

0–9

6.719 Â± 2.746

0–14

3.165 Â± 2.356

0–14

< .001

Lack of professional knowledge and skills

2.187 Â± 1.523

0–6

4.703 Â± 1.560

0–15

7.000 Â± 1.380

3–10

4.220 Â± 2.033

0–10

< .001

The clinical environment

.876 Â± 1.139

0–4

3.244 Â± 1.453

0–8

6.234 Â± 1.892

2–10

2.877 Â± 2.042

0–10

< .001