Stress among Post Graduate students in Ballari City

Vol-4 | Issue-02 | February 2019 | Published Online: 20 February 2019    PDF ( 441 KB )
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2582803
Author(s)
Gayatri M P 1; Dr.G.Arun Kumar 2

1Research scholar, Dept. of Business Administration, V.S.K. University, Ballari, Karnataka (India)

2Assistant Professor, Dept. of Business Administration, V.S.K. University, Ballari, Karnataka (India)

Abstract

Students stress is an unavoidable phenomenon which is often seen in their lives. It is an emotional imbalance due to various reasons. Combatting with stress is the need of the day and it is important to understand these factors causing stress. The objective of this study is to identify the various factors causing stress among Post graduate students in Ballari city. This paper focuses on five key dimensions that are academic factor, environment factors, personal factors, relationship factors and emotional factors each dimensions have few parameters. The findings of the study show that academic, environment, personal and emotional factors have significant relationship with stress, whereas relationship factor has no relationship with stress. The data for the research has been collected by using structured questionnaire and the sampling technique adopted is convenience sampling. The sample size selected for the study is 250 post graduate students. The data has been analysed by using SPSS software and Statistical tool used for analysis is one sample t test.

Keywords
Stress, Academic factor, Environment factors, Personal factors, Relationship factors and Emotional factors
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