Stress Levels and Coping Mechanisms of Mothers in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City

Authors

  • Bibera Gen Zyd Robert Cebu Institute of Technology - University, Cebu City, Philippines
  • Cando Jean Marie Cebu Institute of Technology - University, Cebu City, Philippines
  • Villacastin Luni Cebu Institute of Technology - University, Cebu City, Philippines

Keywords:

stress, stress level, coping mechanisms.

Abstract

The study aims to focus in comparing stress levels and coping strategies of mothers with a child studying in Labangon Elementary School and Labangon Day Care Center. Specifically, it aims to determine the different stressors, levels of stress and different coping mechanisms of mothers in Barangay Labangon. It uses a descriptive method of research, with survey questionnaires as data gathering instruments, and Microsoft Excel for statistical analysis. Two (2) standardized tools were used: an eighteen (18) item test,

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Published

2016-06-26

How to Cite

Robert, B. G. Z., Marie, C. J., & Luni, V. (2016). Stress Levels and Coping Mechanisms of Mothers in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 28(1), 231–242. Retrieved from https://www.gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/5828

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 1 (2016)

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