Role of COVID-19 pandemic in the academic life and well-being of private sector university students: an exploratory qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a drastic impact on students' life, causing physical and emotional sufferings. Considering the relevance of unprecedented conditions, we explored perceptions and attitudes of students towards their academic life and well-being amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Setting

We conducted an exploratory qualitative study using a purposive sampling approach conducted at a single-centre private nursing institution in Karachi, Pakistan.

Participants

The current study used in-depth interviews with female university students. Study data were analysed manually using the thematic analysis approach.

Primary outcome

The primary outcome is to explore perception of students on academic life and well-being amidst the COVID-19 pand

SUBMITTER: Ali NA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9136692 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature