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Essay On Stress And Stress

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Background: Education in university is very stressful and demanding especially in final years as students need to prepare fully for graduate on time and have competition in finding jobs for future. Life of students sometimes influence by various type of stressors, some stress improve student performance while some reduce the quality of life of students. Positive and good choice of coping strategies can help in managing stress while intake of alcohol or drugs can worsen the situations. Therefore, this research was designed to study the prevalence of perceived stress and coping strategies among final year degree students in Faculty of Health Sciences, UiTM Puncak Alam.

Methods: A cross sectional study design was used in this study by using survey technique in the form of questionnaire. Approximately …show more content…

Stress can be developed in many ways, only students who can deal positively with their stress can success in their study and have good quality of lives.

Keywords: perceived stress, coping strategies

AUTHOR´S DECLARATION

I declare that the work in this thesis was carried out in accordance with the regulations of the Universiti Teknologi MARA. It is original and is the result of my own work, unless otherwise indicated or acknowledged as referenced work. This thesis has not been submitted to any other academic institution or non-academic institution for any other degree or qualification.

In the event that my thesis is found to violate the conditions mentioned above, I voluntarily waived the right of conferment of my degree and agree to be subjected to the diciplinary rules and regulations of Universiti Teknologi MARA.

Name of Candidate : Siti Munirah Binti Zulkafli

Candidate‘s Signature : ........................................
Date : ........................................

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