Comparative study of anxiety index and stress coping skills in first and second year BDS students of Sinhgad Dental College, Pune
oleh: Rajeev Saxena, Vidya Bhat, Ravi V Shirahatti, Shiv Prasad, Shivprasad Gaudar, Chinmay Shah
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Makhdoomi Printers 2015-08-01 |
Deskripsi
Objectives To know the Anxiety index and stress coping skills in first and second year BDS students. Methods 188 students received a pre-validated module by Zung anxiety self-assessment tool, and Coping as measured by “Ways of coping scale by Folkman and Lazarus. Results Overall results show higher anxiety levels amongst first BDS students compared to second BDS. Conclusions Stress coping module should be introduced at the earlier stage i.e. First BDS which would help them to be competent.