Determining Hopelessness Levels and Related Factors in Veterinary Students

This study addresses the level of hopelessness experienced by last-year students at a faculty veterinary medicine. Moreover, it identifies factors behind this emotion. A face-to-face questionnaire was administered to 238 from 2017 2021. The included questions about sociodemographic and other characteristics, along with Beck Hopelessness Scale. Data analysis descriptive statistics, factor analysis, chi-square tests. findings suggested that nearly 60% respondents hopelessness. also revealed significant relation between levels variables such as year, gender, expected time first employment, psychological status. results current state mental health is worrying for therefore future veterinarians. For reason, can be argued steps taken towards solution in education periods are required.