Stress, peer pressure and delinquency among adolescents.

dc.contributor.author Nsubuga, Fahad
dc.date.accessioned 2019-12-18T10:33:50Z
dc.date.available 2019-12-18T10:33:50Z
dc.date.issued 2019-08
dc.description A research dissertation submitted to the school of psychology in partial fulfillment of the award of a bachelor’s degree of community psychology of Makerere University en_US
dc.description.abstract The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between stress, peer pressure and delinquency among adolescents. A correlational study design that is quantitative was adopted to establish the relationship between the variables of which they were selected randomly. A total of 100 respondents both male and female participants in the study. Data collected was analyzed using statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) where a Pearson correlation coefficient (r) was used to test the significant of the hypothesis. The study results were revealed that there was a negative significant relationship between stress and delinquent among adolescents. There is no significant relationship between stress and peer pressure among students and there is a significant relationship between stress, peer pressure and delinquency. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/7804
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject Stress en_US
dc.subject Adolescents en_US
dc.subject Pressure en_US
dc.subject Delinquency en_US
dc.title Stress, peer pressure and delinquency among adolescents. en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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