Exploring the relationship between demographic factors performance and fortitude in a group of diverse 1styear medical students

Background. The majority of 1st-year students are ill-equipped for university life. This heightens stress levels, which are accentuated by a lack of resilience and impact negatively on academic performance and personal wellbeing. Objectives. To explore, within the paradigm of positive psychology, th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shaista Hamid, Veena Singaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2016-05-01
Series:African Journal of Health Professions Education
Online Access:http://www.ajhpe.org.za/index.php/ajhpe/article/download/748/372