Co-relation between academic stress and mental well-being of college going students

Abstract

This study dives into how college students' mental health is impacted by academic stress. Academic stress is a result of the pressure to do well in school and can cause a number of mental health issues. This study examines the causes of academic stress and its aftereffects, including sadness and anxiety, which can harm students' general wellbeing. The study was conducted at Acharya Naredra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology Ayodhya. A self-structured questionnaire through google forms were generated along with standardized scale Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing (2006) and used for collecting the data from 100 respondents. Frequency analysis & correlation analysis were employed for analyzing the data with the perusal of the results it was clearly visible that students going through high academic stress had low level of mental wellbeing, innversely propostional relationship was established between the two variables. Understanding the implications of academic stress is crucial for educators, policymakers, and mental health professionals to implement effective interventions and support systems that promote a healthier college environment for students.