Research Article   
FEAR OF COVID-19, POST-TRAUMATIC GROWTH AND ACADEMIC MOTIVATIONS OF STUDENTS CLINICAL PRACTICING DURING THE PANDEMIC: CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
Author(s): Hatice Acar Bektas*, Gizem Citak and Ozgur Alparslan Aim: This cross-sectional, prospective study examines the effects of clinical practice during the pandemic on university students’ fear related COVID-19, post-traumatic growth and academic motivation. Methods: A total of 110 students (third year 62, fourth year 48) from a state university were included. In the study, the sample size was not calculated and it was aimed to reach all students. Data were collected through online surveys using the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S), Academic Motivation Scale (AMS) and Post Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI). Descriptive statistics, t-test, Wilcoxon signed rank test and pearson/spearman correlation tests were used for analyses. Results: A notable change was observed in the FCV-19 scores assessments of the students when comparing pre-clinical and po.. Read More» DOI: 10.54615/2231-7805.47365

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