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HEALTHY WELLNESS LIFESTYLE: A KEY FACTOR FOR DEVELOPING BETTER COPING SKILLS AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF KERALA
Our life is surrounded by many problems which are not always possible to avoid. However we should have some sort of control on how to deal or cope with these problems. More or less, we could keep a balance of our own emotional state inspite of losing the balance completely. The present study investi...
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Format: | Printed Book |
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International Journal of Advanced Research
2014
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Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/004922.pdf |
Summary: | Our life is surrounded by many problems which are not always
possible to avoid. However we should have some sort of control on how to
deal or cope with these problems. More or less, we could keep a balance of
our own emotional state inspite of losing the balance completely. The
present study investigated the effect of Lifestyle Factors on Coping Skills
among Higher Secondary School students of Kerala. A sample of 100 Higher
Secondary School students was selected from the two districts of Kerala
through stratified random sampling technique. ANOVA, Sheffe‟s test of
multiple comparison and Mean difference Analysis were the statistical
techniques used in the present study. The analysis of the study revealed that
there exists significant effect of Lifestyle Factors on coping among Higher
Secondary School students. Significant difference is found in the mean
scores of Lifestyle Factors and Coping Skills for the subsamples based on
gender and type of institution. There occurs great danger in developing
ineffective coping strategies for dealing with stress such that they may
become habitual or even addictive. The present study paves way for the
teachers and parents to mould wellness lifestyle among Higher Secondary
School students for developing better coping strategies |
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Physical Description: | P.35-40 Volume 2, Issue 6 |