Transitioning Identities: The Cognitive and Psychological Evolution of Adolescent Females in Nursing Education

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Dr. Muzaffar Badshah Mulla
MD (Ayu) Rognidan
Vikruti Vidnyan

The transition from late adolescence to professional nursing practice involves a radical, multi-dimensional restructuring of the self (p. 1). This article examines how the rigorous nursing curriculum influences the cognitive and psychological architecture of adolescent females, moving them from self-oriented adolescent perspectives to a service-oriented professional identity (p. 1). It highlights the development of emotional intelligence, resilience, the mitigation of gender-based socialization, and the acquisition of the "nursing gaze"—a specialized clinical lens that balances deep empathy with objective scientific reasoning (p. 1).

Transitioning Identities: The Cognitive and Psychological Evolution of Adolescent Females in Nursing Education. (2026). International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied Science, 15(6), 2654-2657. https://doi.org/10.51583/IJLTEMAS.2026.150600195

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Transitioning Identities: The Cognitive and Psychological Evolution of Adolescent Females in Nursing Education. (2026). International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied Science, 15(6), 2654-2657. https://doi.org/10.51583/IJLTEMAS.2026.150600195