Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics, academic motivation, and perceived social support among the participants
Variables | Categories | Total (n=410) | |
|---|---|---|---|
N | % | ||
Sex | Male | 119 | 29.0 |
Female | 291 | 71.0 | |
Age | <25 | 135 | 32.9 |
25 – | 275 | 67.1 | |
Residence | Urban | 336 | 84.0 |
Rural | 74 | 16.0 | |
Living Status | With family | 398 | 97.0 |
Alone | 12 | 3.0 | |
Educational levels | Nursing Diploma | 133 | 32.4 |
Nursing Master | 188 | 45.9 | |
Nursing Doctorate | 89 | 21.7 | |
# Social and Recreational Activities | Yes | 388 | 94.6 |
No | 22 | 5.4 | |
Visiting relatives and friends | 321 | 78.3 | |
Going to social clubs | 286 | 69.8 | |
Doing sports | 122 | 29.8 | |
Doing art and music activities | 128 | 31.2 | |
Going to trips | 260 | 63.4 | |
Academic Motivation | Mean (SD) | 88.54 | 30.07 |
Perceived Social Support | Mean (SD) | 5.20 | 1.30 |