Promotion of mental health among university students through an educational video: an experience report
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https://doi.org/10.26694/reufpi.v11i1.1632Keywords:
Culturally Appropriate Technology, Audiovisual Aids, Students, Mental Health AssistanceAbstract
Objective: to report the experience of undergraduates in Nursing and Medicine in the development and dissemination of a motivational video as a strategy to promote the mental health of university students. Methods: descriptive study, of the experience report type, about the construction and dissemination of a video aimed at promoting the psychological and emotional well-being of the university's target audience. Six students from different states of the country were selected, with inspiring life stories. A research was previously carried out in the scientific literature to deepen the theme and the main demands required by students during their experience in higher education, followed by the stages of content creation, filming and dissemination of the audiovisual product, under teacher guidance. Results: it is considered that the developed video was efficient in promoting mental health, as positive feedback emerged through sharing by other students and teachers. Emotional testimonies about the messages conveyed came up against the actors in the video, in a way that contributed to freshmen and veterans identifying with the narrated life stories and feeling welcomed in the academy. Conclusion: It is considered that the use of audiovisual resources is relevant and effective in promoting the mental health of university students.
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