中·高等學生의 스트레스 정도와 스트레스 대처방식 = The Level of Stress and Coping Behavior of Middle and High School students in Korea

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

The purposes of this study were to investigate adolescents' level of stress, and coping behavior of stress as related to socio-demographic variables. The subjects were 270 first-grade middle school students and 258 first-grade high school students in Ansan.
The data were analyzed by S.A.S. Program Package, the statistical methods of Frequency, Percentage, Mean, Standard deviation, T-test, One-way Anova, DMR(Duncan's Multiple Range Test)
The results of this study were as followed:
1) The general tendency of adolescents' level of stress, and coping behavior of stress were that high school students experienced more stress than middle school students and both experienced more stress in school life than in family life.
2) According to personal variables, there were differences in the grade and scholarly attainment in the low-level stress group. According to parents variables, the level of stress differed significantly according to mother's school career and father's occupation in the low-level-stress group. There was significant difference in accordance with mother's occupation in the high-level-stress group.
3) The coping behavior of stress according to adolescent variables differed significantly according to grades, gender, the monthly income of the household, mother's level of education and the father's occupation.