The role of psychological capital as a mediator in the relationship between school belonging and professional commitment among undergraduate nursing students

The findings suggest that improving students' perceptions of belonging to their institution and enhancing their psychological capital could contribute to increased professional commitment among nursing undergraduates. Future longitudinal research is encouraged to verify the directionality of these relationships.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2026-01-06
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1702516
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Nursing education and management
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The role of psychological capital as a mediator in the relationship between school belonging and professional commitment among undergraduate nursing students

Xuenong Gao, Huaiyan Liu, Yuting Lan
Frontiers in Psychology
Nursing education and management
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The role of psychological capital as a mediator in the relationship between school belonging and professional commitment among undergraduate nursing students

Xuenong Gao, Huaiyan Liu, Yuting Lan
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Abstract

The findings suggest that improving students' perceptions of belonging to their institution and enhancing their psychological capital could contribute to increased professional commitment among nursing undergraduates. Future longitudinal research is encouraged to verify the directionality of these relationships.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 16
China Three Gorges University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Nursing education and management
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