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KMID : 0608020140220010053
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Korean Journal of Family Therapy
2014 Volume.22 No. 1 p.53 ~ p.74
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Effects of Stress and Coping Style on Depression and Anxiety of Male and Female University Students
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Cho Sung-Kyoung
Choi Youn-Shil
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is, by grasping factors that influence depression and anxiety of university students, focusing on stress and coping style, to accumulate baseline data to help them adjust themselves to school and social life. The study results are as follows. First, for factors that influence depression, it turned out that male students have a higher level of depression as they experience more stress related to values. And it turned out that female students have a higher level of depression as they experience more stress in the relationship with friends and related to values, and their level of depression decreases as they seek social support for a stress coping style. Second, for factors that influence anxiety, it turned out that male students have a higher level of anxiety as they experience more stress in the relationship with friends and related to values, and their level of anxiety decreases as they seek social support for a stress coping style. And it turned out that female students have a higher level of anxiety as they experience more stress in the relationship with their families and friends, and use avoidance for stress coping style, and their level of anxiety decreases as they seek social support for a stress coping style. Based on these results, this study tried to discuss measures that can support university students to adjust themselves to school and social life and improve their mental health.
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KEYWORD
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university students, depression, anxiety, stress, coping style
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