Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
University education is stressful and demanding. Stress may affect students' health and their academic performance. A student's life is subjected to different kinds of sressors, such as the pressure of academics with an obligation of success, uncertain future and difficulties envisaged for...
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| description | University education is stressful and demanding. Stress may affect students' health and their academic performance. A student's life is subjected to different kinds of sressors, such as the pressure of academics with an obligation of success, uncertain future and difficulties envisaged for integration into the system. Coping strategies are specific efforts that individuals employ to manage stress. Positive coping strategies help reduce stress while use of drugs and alcohol to manage academis stress may worsen the situation. This study aimed to assess the levels of stress among undergraduate students and their coping strategies. |
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| spelling | unimas-165752025-07-02T07:48:17Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16575/ Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Mansoor, Ajmal RA Public aspects of medicine University education is stressful and demanding. Stress may affect students' health and their academic performance. A student's life is subjected to different kinds of sressors, such as the pressure of academics with an obligation of success, uncertain future and difficulties envisaged for integration into the system. Coping strategies are specific efforts that individuals employ to manage stress. Positive coping strategies help reduce stress while use of drugs and alcohol to manage academis stress may worsen the situation. This study aimed to assess the levels of stress among undergraduate students and their coping strategies. 2012 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16575/4/Stress%20levels%20%26%20coping%20strategies%20among%20university%20students%20in%20Universiti%20Malaysia%20Sarawak%20%28fulltext%29.pdf Mansoor, Ajmal (2012) Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS). |
| spellingShingle | RA Public aspects of medicine Mansoor, Ajmal Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| title | Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| title_full | Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| title_fullStr | Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| title_full_unstemmed | Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| title_short | Stress levels & coping strategies among university students in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| title_sort | stress levels & coping strategies among university students in universiti malaysia sarawak |
| topic | RA Public aspects of medicine |
| url | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16575/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16575/4/Stress%20levels%20%26%20coping%20strategies%20among%20university%20students%20in%20Universiti%20Malaysia%20Sarawak%20%28fulltext%29.pdf |