Volume : 4, Issue : 7, JUL 2018

AN ANALYSIS OF STRESS OUTCOMES ON INTERMEDIATE STUDENTS IN KRISHNA DISTRICT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

DR. M. PAVANI

Abstract

The present study is concerned with the levels of stress, factors causing stress and a comparative study of stress experienced by intermediate students belonging to different groups that is M.P.C, Bi.P.C, M.E.C & C.E.C. A Sample of 500 intermediate students were drawn from Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. It was observed from the present study that there was significant difference between the student’s perception of academic stress among science and arts groups. Science group students were more stressed when compared to students belonging to arts group. Similarly it was found that the level of stress experienced by different groups of intermediate students was moderate and they were mostly stressed because of not being confident in themselves and for not completing their assignments in time.

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