Level of Stress of Higher Secondary School Students

Author(s): Phiba Risaw and Dr. Ayophika Wallang Pahsyntiew

Abstract:

Stress is part of us, all human beings faced stress in all works of life. At present no matter where we are and what we do it is unavoidable. Therefore even in a student life stress is not an option, especially in a world where there is not only population explosion but knowledge explosion as well, students faced stress. For example, moving away from home to attend college and to cope up with all the changes that takes place in personal growth, adjustment in new environment, making friends, coping up with studies etc. all these factors can lead to stress. Therefore the main objectives of this paper is to find out the stress level of higher secondary students and also to find out the difference between gender and area. The descriptive survey method was used for the present study. Further the simple random sampling technique was used to collect the sample which consists of 240 higher secondary school students, 103 male and 127 female higher secondary students. The findings of the study revealed that overall male have moderate and female have below average stress level.

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