Stress and Stress Management of Eastern Asia University’s Students

Abstract

The purposes of this descriptive research were to study (1) the levels of stress and the levels of stress management of Eastern Asia University’s students. (2) the factors related the levels of stress and the levels of stress management of Eastern Asia University’s students. Three questionnaires were used: the personal information questionnaire, the stress questionnaire, and the stress management questionnaire. The sample included 342 Eastern Asia University’s students. Stratified Sample random sampling was used. The SPSS for Windows was used for descriptive and inferential statistical analysis. Descriptive statistics were percentage, mean, standard deviation, while inferential Statistics were done for unpaired t-test, one-way ANOVA, and LSD (Least Significant Difference)   Results revealed that (1) The most of students (39.8%) had the normal levels of stress and 35.1% had the high mild levels of stress. (2) the factors related to the levels of stress were gender (p < 0.05)  and the group of subject branch  (p < 0.01)  (3) 91.8% of the Eastern Asia University’s students had the medium levels of stress management (4) the factors related to the levels of stress management were the group of subject branch (p < 0.01) and income (p < 0.01)