A Comparative Study on Pre and Post Examination Stress of College Going Male and Female Students

Abstract

Background: The present study aim was to examine Stress level of undergraduate and post graduate male and female students. Method: For fulfilling the above mentioned purpose a sample of 40 students were taken using Purposive sampling technique. Result: Stress level of the students was assessed through “Stress Questionnaire” by using SPSS 25 version (paired t test). Results obtained p- value indicates lt;0.40 which was significant at lt;0.05 level. By the interpretation and the analysis of the data was cleared that the Stress level of male is more than as compare to the stress level of females in both condition. M. Lynch, Thomas J. Espenshade also supported in his study that female are mild vulnerability to have stress during exam time compare to male.