International Journal of Home Science
2017, VOL. 3 ISSUE 3, PART F
Prevalence of academic stress among students
Author(s): Dr. Manjula G Kadapatti
Abstract:
The present study was aimed to study the prevalence of academic stress among Pre-university students. A survey and random method were used in the study to find out about the colleges which catered to Pre University Course [PUC], to collect the data. The colleges selected were from Bangalore rural and urban area. Self structured questionnaire was used to collect the basic data. And Academic Stress Scale by Balaji Rao (2013) was used to know the academic stress among students. Majority of the students were belongs to the age group of 17-18 years. Equal percentages of both male and female students of I and II PUC studying in science, commerce and arts streams of both rural and urban area were constituted the sample. Results revealed that academic stress was more prevalent among female urban respondents studying in II PUC.
How to cite this article:
Dr. Manjula G Kadapatti. Prevalence of academic stress among students. Int J Home Sci 2017;3(3):461-463.