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Table 2 The scores of PSS in terms of some individual and educational characteristics of midwifery students

From: Stress, stressors and related factors in clinical learning of midwifery students in Iran: a cross sectional study

Variable

Category

Mean ± SD

Statistics

Age (Years)

22>

29.38 ± 8.24

F = 0.921

22–25

29.77 ± 5.15

P = 0.403

25<

34.20 ± 7.40

 

Marital status

Single

29.67 ± 7.73

t = −0.298

Married

30.33 ± 7.08

p = 0.767

Grade Point Average

15>

29.58 ± 7.93

F = 0.524

15–17

30.69 ± 7.84

P = 0.595

17<

28.61 ± 7.06

 

Semester

4th

26.43 ± 8.13

F = 1.431

5th

30.30 ± 5.33

P = 0.242

6th

31.44 ± 8.52

 

7th & 8th

29.36 ± 5.06

 

Interest of students in their field of study

Low

20.00 ± 7.21

F = 2.822

Medium

29.96 ± 6.59

P = 0.067

High

30.47 ± 7.91

 

Place of residence

Living in dormitory

28.40 ± 10.64

F = 0.939

Living with family

29.90 ± 7.74

P = 0.748

Living alone

29.25 ± 4.71

 

Number of clinical units completed

5>

26.29 ± 7.39

F = 2.617

5–9

30.18 ± 5.20

P = 0.058

10–15

32.54 ± 9.03

 

15<

27.85 ± 5.84

 

Total mean score of PSS

29.81 ± 7.56