8-Week happiness course aims to slash student stress
NCT ID NCT07579767
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether an 8-week positive psychology program can reduce stress and improve psychological flexibility in first-year nursing students. 66 participants will be randomly assigned to either the program or a waitlist. The program includes gratitude, savoring, and goal-setting exercises in weekly 60-75 minute sessions.
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Active substance
Positive Psychology Based Psychoeducation Program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to help students manage stress and feel more flexible in handling challenges.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 66 participants, so results may not apply to all students. The program requires time and effort, and benefits may be modest.
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