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Relationship between the consumption of alcoholic beverages and academic performance of nursing graduates of a public university
Relação entre o consumo de bebidas alcoólicas e desempenho acadêmico de graduandos de enfermagem de uma universidade pública
Relación entre el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas y el rendimiento académico de los egresados de enfermería de una universidad pública
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Abstract Objectives: researching the alcohol consumption pattern of nursing students at the Paraiba Federal University (UFPB) and the possible consequences on academic life. Method: use of a questionnaire about alcohol consume and situations resulting from the consume of alcohol applied to 216 students in th... view more
Objectives: researching the alcohol consumption pattern of nursing students at the Paraiba Federal University (UFPB) and the possible consequences on academic life. Method: use of a questionnaire about alcohol consume and situations resulting from the consume of alcohol applied to 216 students in the year 2013. Results: the prevalence of alcohol consume between nursing students at UFPB is 61,57%. Main academic consequences were: missing or arriving late at classes and internships, difficulties to stay focused or paying attention in class, as well as sleeping during the class. Conclusion: it has been concluded that some consequences of alcohol consume can influence the academic performance negatively. Including the physical and behavioral consequences of alcohol, more results would have been found.... view less
Keywords
alcohol consumption; caregiver; student; university; health consequences; mental health; Brazil; South America
Classification
Social Problems
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 18-27
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 7 (2015) Supl.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2015.v7i5.18-27
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed