The cognitive style (Impulsivity - Reflectivity) and its Relationship with Psychological Stress in Damascus University Students - Sweidaa Branch

This research aims to investigate the correlative relationship between the cognitive style (impulsivity/reflectivity) and psychological stress among college students. It aims also to investigate the differences in the cognitive style (impulsivity/reflectivity) and psychological stress according to gender and academic specialization (education/fine art). Matching Familiar Figures Test to measure the cognitive style impulsivity/reflectivity was used in this study H. Al-Fermawi). Also, a psychological stress test was prepared by the author and used in this research.

The level of Psychological Stresses Of mothers Of Children With Intellectual Disability according to some variables “A field study in Lattakia city”

The objective of this study is to know the level of psychological stresses of mothers of children with intellectual disability in Lattakia city. it aimed to find differences in the psychological stresses according to some variables : mothers educational level, child's gender , and the child's disability degree. The sample consisted of 34 mothers . The test of Sertawi& Abdul Aziz (1998) had been used. The results indicated that 14.7% of the participants experienced high level of psychological stress, 58.8% experienced medium level and 26.5% didn’t show any symptoms of psychological stresses. The study did not show any notable differences regarding variables: mothers educational levels, child's gender or the child's disability.

Adjustment to the university environment and its relationshippsychological Stress of the students of the Faculty of Education and Science at the University of Damascus

The Current research aims to identify the nature of the relationship between Adjustment with the university environment and its relationship psychological stress. Differences between the average scores of the members of the research sample are defined as variables: specialization, gender and academic year.

Future Anxiety and its relationship with the Psychologycal Stress on a sample of Tishreen University Students

This study aimed at investigating future anxiety and its relationship with the psychological stress on a sample of Tishreen University students. Furthermore, the study attempted to explore whether students differ according to their gender in the future anxiety and the psychological stress. The sample comprised of (188) students: (95 male and 93 female). In order to achieve the goals of this study the Inventory of University Students’ Anxiety Future was constructed. The final version of the scale consisted of (28) items. And the Inventory of University Students’ Sources of psychological stress was constructed, the final version of the scale consisted of (60) items. The results showed: there are correlation statistically significant between the future anxiety and the psychological stress. The results also indicated to significant differences (α≤ 0.05) between males and females means in the psychological stress, and its indicated to no differences between males and females in the future anxiety.

Relationship between stresses and Self-efficacy at college education students in Albaath university

This research aim to recognize relationship between stresses and Self-efficacy at college education students in Albaath university, It also aimed to recognizing the levels of self-efficacy and life stresses at them, and known differences of means on stresses and Self-efficacy according to Specialization school. The research sample consist of (186) student male and female at college education in Albaath University. To achieve this aims, the researcher used the following materials: Test stresses and selfefficacy prepared by the researcher.

Sources of Psychological Stress of University Students during The Syrian Crisis (A Field Study on a Sample of Tishreen University Students)

This study aimed at investigating Tishreen university students’ psychological stress sources. Furthermore, the study attempted to explore whether students differ according to their gender, their academic specializations. The sample of this study comprised of (200) students: (100 male and 100 female). In order to achieve the goals of this study the Inventory of University Students’ Sources of psychological stress was constructed. The final version of the scale consisted of (60) items. These items distributed in seven dimensions: family stress, economic stress, personal stress, security stress, social stress, and environment of the learning stress. The results showed that most areas of the psychological stress is security, and least influential in them are social stress. The results also indicated to significant differences (α≤ 0.05) between males and females means in the social, personal, family, and the economic domains. according to the variable students’ academic specializations, the results showed no differences statistically function (0.05 "≥α) between the students.

Occupational Stress Among A Sample Of Nurses "A Field Study Done At Al-Assad University Hospital"

This study aimed to identify the professional psychological pressures on a sample of nurses who are working in Al-assad University Hospital according to the variables (gender, marital status).The sample consistes of (120) nurses of various departments in the hospital. The researcher has done a questionair of the pressure professional psychological, the study concluded to the following results: -About (64.59) of the nurses have shown high levels of psychological stress. What comes first to the surface is the financial issues, then comes the work environment dimension and the psychological dimension. -The study showed that there were statistical significant differencesin favor of femalescocerningthe psychological dimension, and towardmales inthe dimension of the relationship with doctors as we the financialdimension. -The study showed that there were statistical significant differencesconcerning professional psychological pressures. These differences were related to the psychological dimension and in favor of unmarried people only.

Strategies of Coping with Stress by Diabetics

This study tries to show the areas of psychological pressures facing people with diabetes and identify strategies of coping with related stress, depending on the style and depending on the sex of the patient. The study is conducted on a sample of 345 patients 95 of whom are first type diabetes and 250 are diabetes type II. To identify psychological pressure, the researcher designed a questionnaire, and she also designed another one to identify strategies of coping with stress. Results show that people with diabetes are under pressure regarding the treatment first, then physical pressure, followed by psychological pressure then followed by family pressure, and finally social pressures. Results also show that strategies used by diabetes type 1 are negative strategies, while type II diabetes are positive strategies.

Sources of psychological stress in patients with diabetes (type II)

The research aims to identify the level of psychological stress in patients with diabetes type II,as well as to identify differences in the differences between the mean responses of patients with diabetes type II on a scale of sources of psychological stress due to the variables(sex, years of disease, marital status).Search sample Included(272)male and female patients. they were applied to a scale consisting of(56)statement divided into six levels which are (emotional stress, pressures resulting from diabetes,pressures resulting from friends and colleagues, physical pressures,family and social pressure, customs and traditions pressures).Pilot sample consisted of (32)patients, Reliability was established by Cronbach – Alpha Reliability at lest (0.71), and (0.718)by Test – Retest. Results showed that the level of psychological stress was moderately.The findings also revealed the presence of statistically significant differences depending on the gender variable for the benefit of female patients and the presence of statically significant differences depending on the variable of marital status for the benefit of the married patients,as well as the presence of statically significant differences depending on the variable of number of years of the disease for the benefit of high number of years of disease.

Psychological Pressures of Adolescents with Diabetes Type (A) and Its Relationship to Some Variables

The study aims to identify the psychological pressures faced by adolescents with type (A) diabetes and its relationship to some variables. The study was intentionally conducted on an age group (16-18) years, where the sample consisted of (50) teenagers with diabetes type (A) (25 males, 25 females). A questionnaire of (30) items on psychological pressures was used to. It was designed on the form of an event which the teenager faces and suffers from a psychological pressure (prepared by the researcher). Indications of true content were extracted by showing it to a number of arbitrators. The stability of the questionnaire was proved by way of retail midterm where the Spearman reliability coefficient-Brown reached (0.82) and Guttman coefficient reached (0.82). These results indicate that the measure is consistently high, which makes it fit for use. The results showed that adolescents with diabetes type(A) are under high stress. Moreover, the existence of a relationship between the psychological pressures and entering the hospital. The more the times of entering the hospital, the higher the psychological pressure is. The females are subjected to psychological pressures more than males, but the statistical analysis did not show statistically significant relationship between pressure sand age at diagnosis.