Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala

Resilience decrease the risk of psychological distress enhances self-esteem, it also helps in developing effective coping mechanisms when faced with stress and trauma. The study aimed to assess resilience, psychological distress, and self-esteem among the undergraduate students in Kollam district, K...

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Main Authors: Harikrishnan U., Arif Ali
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Language:English
Published: Social Workers in India 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Social Work Education and Practice
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description Resilience decrease the risk of psychological distress enhances self-esteem, it also helps in developing effective coping mechanisms when faced with stress and trauma. The study aimed to assess resilience, psychological distress, and self-esteem among the undergraduate students in Kollam district, Kerala. A cross-sectional study among undergraduate students from arts and commerce background was selected through a purposive sampling method. Total enumeration method was used for the selection of college students. A total of 411 students participated in the study, only 294 students were included in the analysis due in-complete perform. Regression model, self-esteem variables contributed significantly to the prediction of overall resilience of undergraduate students (F (4,289) = 6.942, pp
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spelling doaj.art-bc500e60ba874bacb7b0c8382faa1af82022-12-21T18:27:58ZengSocial Workers in IndiaJournal of Social Work Education and Practice2456-20682018-10-01342736Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, KeralaHarikrishnan U.0Arif Ali1Department of Psychiatric Social Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bengaluru, IndiaDepartment of Psychiatric Social Work, LGBRIMH, Tezpur, IndiaResilience decrease the risk of psychological distress enhances self-esteem, it also helps in developing effective coping mechanisms when faced with stress and trauma. The study aimed to assess resilience, psychological distress, and self-esteem among the undergraduate students in Kollam district, Kerala. A cross-sectional study among undergraduate students from arts and commerce background was selected through a purposive sampling method. Total enumeration method was used for the selection of college students. A total of 411 students participated in the study, only 294 students were included in the analysis due in-complete perform. Regression model, self-esteem variables contributed significantly to the prediction of overall resilience of undergraduate students (F (4,289) = 6.942, pphttps://www.jswep.in/uploads/3/1/7/2/31729069/030404_resilience_psychological_distress_and_self-esteem_among_undergraduate_students.pdfPsychological distressself-esteemresiliencestudents
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Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala
Journal of Social Work Education and Practice
Psychological distress
self-esteem
resilience
students
title Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala
title_full Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala
title_fullStr Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala
title_full_unstemmed Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala
title_short Resilience, Psychological Distress, and Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students in Kollam District, Kerala
title_sort resilience psychological distress and self esteem among undergraduate students in kollam district kerala
topic Psychological distress
self-esteem
resilience
students
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