Mental Health and Academic Outcomes in Undergraduate Nursing Students

This study suggests that academic performance may not reliably reflect underlying psychological distress. These findings challenge the assumption that high-achieving students are thriving and highlight the need for more holistic approaches to student support.

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Nurse Educator
Published
2026-01-07
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1097/nne.0000000000002100
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Nursing education and management
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Mental Health and Academic Outcomes in Undergraduate Nursing Students

Chelsea G. Ratcliff, Sarah Hirsch, Heidi Gilroy, Devon M. Berry et al.
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Nursing education and management
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Mental Health and Academic Outcomes in Undergraduate Nursing Students

Chelsea G. Ratcliff, Sarah Hirsch, Heidi Gilroy, Devon M. Berry, Alice Ahn
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Abstract

This study suggests that academic performance may not reliably reflect underlying psychological distress. These findings challenge the assumption that high-achieving students are thriving and highlight the need for more holistic approaches to student support.

Nurse Educator
Wycliffe College (CA), Memorial Hermann (US), Simonsen Laboratories (US), Berry (United States) (US)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 95%
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