Perceived social support, stress and self-esteem among first Year students at Makerere University

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dc.contributor.author Jjumba Ssebyatika, Fahad
dc.date.accessioned 2022-04-06T08:00:24Z
dc.date.available 2022-04-06T08:00:24Z
dc.date.issued 2022-03
dc.description A dissertation submitted to the School of Psychology in Partial fulfilment of the Requirements for the Award of the Bachelor of Community Psychology at Makerere University en_US
dc.description.abstract The study examined the relationship between Perceived Social Support, Stress and self-esteem among first year students at Makerere University. The study was conducted at Makerere University. A correlational study design was used to investigate the relationships among the variables and the sample size was 100 first year students from both genders at the university. Semi structured questionnaires were the main tools in data collection and data was analyzed using statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Pearson Correlation (r) was used to determine the level of significance of the hypotheses. Results indicated that there is a significant relationship between perceived social support and stress, there is also a significant relationship between self-esteem and tress but however the study also concluded that there was no significant relationship between perceived social support and self-esteem among first year students at Makerere University en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/11518
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject Social support en_US
dc.subject Stress en_US
dc.subject Self-esteem en_US
dc.subject first year student en_US
dc.subject Makerere University en_US
dc.title Perceived social support, stress and self-esteem among first Year students at Makerere University en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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