Volume : VI, Issue : IV, April - 2017

STRESS, COPING, SELF–EFFICACY, RESILIENCE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Amrit Pal Kaur

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 The present study was conducted with an objective of studying stress, coping skill, self–efficacy resiliency and social support among university students. The overall sample consisted of 147 university students. The results of ANOVA and correlation revealed that university students experienced both kinds of stress that is positive and negative. The study further reveals that  no significant gender differences in the stress(positive and negative) of  university students but there is significantly location differences in the stress (positive and negative) university students. Urban university student more stressed then rural university student. The study further reveals that significant gender difference and not significant location difference in coping skills of university students. Male students have better coping skill than female university students and rural students also better coping skill than urban university students. This study reveals that there exists no significant gender and location differences in the self–efficacy of university students. This study reveals that there exists no significant gender and location differences in the social support of university students. This study reveals that there exists not significant gender difference and significant location difference in resilience of university students. Rural students easily resilience than urban university students. This study reveals that there exists significant and negative relationship between stress (positive) and stress (negative). This study reveals that there exists not significant coping skill with stress (positive) and social support and there is negative and not significant relationship between coping skill and stress (negative) but there is significant and positive relationship coping skill with self efficacy and resilience among university students.  This study reveals that there exists not significant relationship between self– efficacy with  stress (positive) and stress (negative) but there is positive and  significant relationship between self– efficacy with social support and resilience. This study reveals that there exists not significant relationship between social support with stress (positive and negative) but significant  relationship between social support and resilience.

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Amrit Pal Kaur, STRESS, COPING, SELF–EFFICACY, RESILIENCE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : VOLUME-6 | ISSUE-4 | APRIL‾2017

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