@article{ref1,
title="The relation between depression and perceived social support in nursing students in the context of suicidal behaviors",
journal="Cogitare enfermagem",
year="2022",
author="Martínez-Esquivel, D. and Quesada-Carballo, P. and Quesada-Rodríguez, Y. and Muñoz-Rojas, D. and Solano-López, A.L.",
volume="27",
number="",
pages="-",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: to determine the relationship between depression and perceived social support in nursing students in the context of suicidal behaviors. <br><br>METHOD: secondary analysis of data from a previous study. Sample from the census of nursing students in Costa Rica. Data collection performed by LimeSurvey during 2020 by means of self-administered questionnaire composed of sociodemographic data section, Beck-II depression inventory and multidimensional scale of perceived social support. Descriptive analysis and Pearson correlation were used. <br><br>RESULTS: The majority were female (79.5%), with a mean age of 22.15 years; 85.8% reported mild to minimal depression; 92.2% reported high perceived social support. A significant inverse correlation was identified between level of depression and perceived social support (r=-0.44, p<0.01). <br><br>CONCLUSION: The understanding about mental health conditions by nursing science is broadened to improve care practices in a specific group. © 2022, Universidade Federal do Parana. All rights reserved.<p /><p>Language: es</p>",
language="es",
issn="1414-8536",
doi="10.5380/ce.v27i0.84285",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v27i0.84285"
}