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Table 6 Intensification of stress experienced by students and the year of study

From: Psycho-social components determining the strategies of coping with stress in undergraduate Polish nursing students

 

Year of the study

Total

I

II

III

Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10)

Low scores

N

16

7

1

24

%

13.0%

6.1%

1.4%

7.8%

Average scores

N

28

37

23

88

%

22.8%

32.2%

33.3%

28.7%

High scores

N

79

71

45

195

%

64.2%

61.7%

65.2%

63.5%

Total

N

123

115

69

307

%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

p

0.0281

  1. p significance level < 0.05