Peer pressure, substance abuse and stress among university students.

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dc.contributor.author Nakanyike, Racheal
dc.date.accessioned 2021-03-25T09:20:13Z
dc.date.available 2021-03-25T09:20:13Z
dc.date.issued 2021-02
dc.description A research proposal submitted to the School of Psychology in partial fulfillment for the award of Bachelors of Community Psychology of Makerere University February, en_US
dc.description.abstract The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between peer pressure stress and substance abuse among university students. A correlational study design that is quantitative was adopted to establish the relationship between the variables of which they were selected randomly. The total number of respondents was 100 both male and female that participated in the study. Data collection was analyzed using statistical package for social sciences (SPSS), where Pearson correlation coefficient (r) was used to test the significance of the hypothesis. The study results revealed that there was no significant relationship between peer pressure and stress among university students, there was no significant relationship between stress and substance abuse, furthermore, there was no significant relationship between peer pressure and substance among university students en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/9820
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject Peer pressure en_US
dc.subject Stress en_US
dc.subject Substance abuse en_US
dc.subject University students en_US
dc.title Peer pressure, substance abuse and stress among university students. en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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