Table 4

Correlation between anxiety, depression and regulatory strategy and coping methods

VariableNursing students (n=366)Non-nursing students (n=380)
Recognition re-evaluationExpression inhibitionPositive copingNegative copingRecognition re-evaluationExpression inhibitionPositive copingNegative coping
GAD-7−0.0670.153**−0.127*0.171**−0.0690.090−0.0550.252**
PHQ-9−0.0350.192**−0.190**0.176**−0.0650.145**−0.0770.248**
  • *p<0.05; **p<0.01.

  • GAD-7, Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9.