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A cross-sectional study of the association of social media use during the pandemic to the psychological well-being status of medical students in a private tertiary institution / The Health Sciences Journal
Health Sciences Journal ; : 50-56, 2023.
Artigo em Inglês | WPRIM | ID: wpr-984421
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INTRODUCTION@#Lockdowns and quarantine measures during the pandemic have led to increased media consumption among students worldwide. This study aimed to determine the association between the status of the psychological well-being of medical students in a private tertiary institution and social media use during the pandemic.@*METHODS@#This is cross-sectional analytical study which included medical students in a private tertiary institution. SONTUS was used to measure social media usage, while Ryff’s Scales of Psychological Well- Being was used to assess the psychological well-being. PRR and Chi-square test were used for data analysis.@*RESULTS@#There were 317 respondents in the study. Based on the results of SONTUS, there are 114 respondents who have high usage. For the Ryff’s scale, there were 76 respondents who have low well- being scores. The computed Pearson Chi-square has an associated probability (p-value) of 0.855 which is more than the set significance level of 0.05. For the PRR, the computed value was 1.04.@*CONCLUSION@#There was no association found between the psychological well-being status of medical students in a private tertiary institution and social media use during the pandemic.
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Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Pandemias Idioma: Inglês Revista: Health Sciences Journal Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Pandemias Idioma: Inglês Revista: Health Sciences Journal Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Artigo