Correlation between social anxiety and fear of negative evaluation and self-esteem in nurses before practice
- VernacularTitle:护生实习前社交焦虑与惧怕否定、自尊水平的关系
- Author:
Jia GUO
;
Guoping HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nursing studenls;
Social anxiety;
Self-esteem;
Fear of negative evaluation;
Correlation analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2008;24(7):67-69
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the relationship among social anxiety,fear of negative evaluation and self-esteem and supply reference for psychological health education.Methods We adopted Social Avoidance and Distress Scale(SAD),Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale(FNE)and self-esteem(SES)scale to investigate nursing students in a certain university and college.Then we analyzed the investigation results. Results The scores of SAD and SES of nursing students with different education background were distinctly different(P<0.05).The score of SAD was positively correlated with that of SES(r=0.483,P<0.05)and FNE(r=0.316,P<0.01).Conclusion We should strengthen the cuhivation of serf-esteem for nursing students and help them to get rid of fear of negative evaluation and conquer social anxiety.