A PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY ON STRESS TOLERENCE AND EMOTIONAL STABILITY OF EMPLOYEES

Dr. S. Padmasundari

Abstract


The present study aims at investigating the study of Emotional Stability and Stress Tolerance of college Students on the
basis of demographic variables and also to analyze whether there is any influence of emotional stability and stress
tolerance of college students. Two hundred samples were selected from various college. Convenient sampling method
was used for collecting data. Stress Tolerance Scale by C.S.Reshmy & S.R. Sam (1999) and Emotional Stability Scale
(Goldberg's Big Five Personality Scale 1992) was used for this study. To analyze the data correlation and t-test were used.
The results showed that there is a significant relationship between emotional stability and stress tolerance among
college students.


Keywords


Stress Tolerance, Emotional Stability, fatigue.

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