The Resilience of Final-Year Pharmacy Students and Aspects of the Course They Found to Be Resilience-Building.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This work aimed to investigate final year pharmacy students' resilience (as determined by the CD-RISC-25 tool), whether students considered certain aspects of the course to be resilience-building, and the role of the university in developing this attribute.

Methods

Following ethical approval and an invitation to participate, data were collected from consenting students at Queen's University Belfast via a pre-piloted paper-based questionnaire. Descriptive statistics were performed. To ascertain significant differences (p < 0.05) by gender, the Welch Two Sample t-test was used for the CD-RISC-25 mean scores and the Mann-Whitney U Test and Chi-squared test for Section B data.

Results

The response rate was 80.61% (79/98). The mean CD-RISC-25 sc

SUBMITTER: Hanna LA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9326534 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature