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It's Intense: A Mixed Methods Study Of Student Stress In Pta Education, Gina Tarud, Beverly A. Labosky, Laura Cruz, Nicole Paranich, Brian Thomas
It's Intense: A Mixed Methods Study Of Student Stress In Pta Education, Gina Tarud, Beverly A. Labosky, Laura Cruz, Nicole Paranich, Brian Thomas
Health Professions Education
Purpose. This study was implemented to measure the self-reported factors contributing to student stress and anxiety levels and the strategies employed to navigate these stressors.
Methods. This study utilized a mixed method design for collecting and analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data to identify the trends and details of the complex learning environment of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students. Current enrolled students within a Physical Therapist Assistant program were invited to participate in this study. A survey was created to gather the data using Qualtrics and a link was distributed via their university email.
Results. This study explored the …