Stress, depression and coping strategies among adolescents in Kampala district

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dc.contributor.author Nakakaawa, Sanyu Stella
dc.date.accessioned 2023-08-30T10:27:50Z
dc.date.available 2023-08-30T10:27:50Z
dc.date.issued 2023-08-28
dc.description A Dissertation Submitted to the School of Psychology in partial fulfillment for the award of the bachelors' degree in Community Psychology of Makerere University. en_US
dc.description.abstract The as aimed at investigating the relationship between stress, depression and coping strategies among adolescents. The study adopted a quantitative research design with are correlation method to investigate this relationship. A sample of 100 students were selected to participate in this study. Data obtained was analyzed using statistical package for social scientist version 23. The results from this study indicated that there was relationship between stress and depression (.28<.05). The results also showed that relationship between stress and coping strategies (.0032<.05). Finally the study results indicated that there is no relationship between depression and coping strategies among adolescents (.920>.05). Thus this study recommends that more counselling and psychological programs should be put in place to provide support for students struggling with stress and depression. en_US
dc.identifier.citation Nakakaawa, S.S. (2022). Stress, depression and coping strategies among adolescents in Kampala district. (unpublished dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/16294
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject Stress en_US
dc.subject Depression en_US
dc.subject Adolescents en_US
dc.title Stress, depression and coping strategies among adolescents in Kampala district en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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