Factors influence perceived stress among business college students

The purpose of this study is to determine the factors that cause stress among business students in UUM. Seven research questions guided this study. This study employed a quantitative research approach. The total number of respondents was 375 students registered under the College of Business, UUM. S...

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Main Author: Siti Aminah, Ismail
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
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Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://etd.uum.edu.my/8848/1/s823596_01.pdf
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Summary:The purpose of this study is to determine the factors that cause stress among business students in UUM. Seven research questions guided this study. This study employed a quantitative research approach. The total number of respondents was 375 students registered under the College of Business, UUM. Stratified random sampling method was used for the sampling techniques. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire and analyzed using Pearson Correlation and Multiple Regression Analysis. Overall, the findings revealed that financial pressure, family pressure, self-efficacy, academic workload, academic performance, and environment have a significant influence on students' perceived stress. This study concludes that business students in UUM are subject to high levels of stress.