Personal and Behavioral Variables Related to Perceived Stress of Second-Year Medical Students.

Sheets, Kent J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ476064

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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Personal and Behavioral Variables Related to Perceived Stress of Second-Year Medical Students.

Sheets, Kent J.; And Others

Teaching and Learning in Medicine, v5 n2 p90-95 1993

A survey of 555 second-year medical students from 7 schools found academic stress related to general satisfaction with life, gender, physical activity, alcohol use, sleep patterns, and recent losses and misfortunes. Personal stress was related to general satisfaction with life, gender, drug use, sensation-seeking sports, and recent losses and misfortunes. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Drinking, Drug Use, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Students, Personality Traits, Physical Activity Level, Professional Education, Sex Differences, Sleep, Stress Management, Stress Variables, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Journal availability: Lawrence Earlbaum Associates, Inc., 365 Broadway, Hillsdale, NJ 07642