Perceived Stress, Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem among Women Studying in Co-Education and Uni- Gender Institutions
The aim of the current study is to assess the perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem of women studying in co-education and uni-gender institutions. The sample size of the research was 200 women students, in which 100 were from uni-gender institution and 100 were from co-educational inst...
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Department of Psychology, Islamia College Peshawar
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| description | The aim of the current study is to assess the perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem of women studying in co-education and uni-gender institutions. The sample size of the research was 200 women students, in which 100 were from uni-gender institution and 100 were from co-educational institutions. Convenience and purposive sampling strategy was used to collect the data. A Standardized psychological Urdu version of Perceived Stress Scale, Satisfaction with Life Scale and Self- esteem scale was used to collect the responses of the students. SPSS 19th version was used to analyze the results. Findings showed that women studying in uni-gender have more stress as compared to the students of co-education institution but their self-esteem and life satisfaction was not affected. Results indicated that there is a significant difference between perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem among women students. It also revealed that stress and self-esteem would affect life satisfaction of women studying in co-education and uni-gender institutions. The results also showed significant relationships between perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem. The study will be helpful in improving the educational systems, so that women students would get better environment to boost up their confidence and self-concept. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-49601b10132f42d4913e22f4cfbd5dfa2022-12-21T23:21:37ZengDepartment of Psychology, Islamia College PeshawarPeshawar Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences2415-67792518-44742017-07-0131456154Perceived Stress, Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem among Women Studying in Co-Education and Uni- Gender InstitutionsSana Afridi0Saira Maqsood1Lahore Garrison UniversityLahore Garrison UniversityThe aim of the current study is to assess the perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem of women studying in co-education and uni-gender institutions. The sample size of the research was 200 women students, in which 100 were from uni-gender institution and 100 were from co-educational institutions. Convenience and purposive sampling strategy was used to collect the data. A Standardized psychological Urdu version of Perceived Stress Scale, Satisfaction with Life Scale and Self- esteem scale was used to collect the responses of the students. SPSS 19th version was used to analyze the results. Findings showed that women studying in uni-gender have more stress as compared to the students of co-education institution but their self-esteem and life satisfaction was not affected. Results indicated that there is a significant difference between perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem among women students. It also revealed that stress and self-esteem would affect life satisfaction of women studying in co-education and uni-gender institutions. The results also showed significant relationships between perceived stress, life satisfaction and self-esteem. The study will be helpful in improving the educational systems, so that women students would get better environment to boost up their confidence and self-concept.https://www.pjpbsicp.com/index.php/pjpbs/article/view/54perceived stresslife satisfactionself-esteem |
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| title | Perceived Stress, Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem among Women Studying in Co-Education and Uni- Gender Institutions |
| title_full | Perceived Stress, Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem among Women Studying in Co-Education and Uni- Gender Institutions |
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| title_short | Perceived Stress, Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem among Women Studying in Co-Education and Uni- Gender Institutions |
| title_sort | perceived stress life satisfaction and self esteem among women studying in co education and uni gender institutions |
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