Validation of a new study skills scale to provide an explanation for depressive symptoms among medical students.

BACKGROUND:Medical students are faced with enormous academic demands that may influence their emotional wellbeing. The high rate of depression among medical students and its negative impact is an impetus to find explanation for the factors associated with it. Study skills that students possess might...

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Main Authors: Eiad AlFaris, Farhana Irfan, Shuaa AlSayyari, Waad AlDahlawi, Shahad Almuhaideb, Alanood Almehaidib, Shaikha Almoqati, Abdullah M A Ahmed, Gominda Ponnamperuma, Muhannad AlMughthim, Shaik Shaffi Ahamed, Nassr Al Maflehi, Cees van der Vleuten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6016898?pdf=render