Differences in study workload stress and its associated factors between transfer students and freshmen entrants in an Asian higher education context

• Kin Cheung ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

  * E-mail: kin.cheung@polyu.edu.hk

  Affiliation School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8419-4847

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• Tsz Leung Yip,

  Roles Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7277-7666

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• C. L. Johnny Wan,

  Roles Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

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• Hilda Tsang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

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• Lillian Weiwei Zhang,

  Roles Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

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• Anna Parpala

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for University Teaching and Learning (HYPE), Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

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