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 psycholog
ical 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.
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 34
5 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.
The objective of this research is to find out the relationship between psychological pressure and mental toughness, and to find out the differences in these variables regarding the income and academic qualification of people who suffer from diabetes
(A) in Lattakia Province. The study sample consisted of (750) diabetics, (416) males and (334) females. The ages ranged between 15 and 60 years with an average of 35 years. For this purpose, the researcher used psychological pressures scale and mental toughness scale, where their psychometric characteristics were identified through an empirical sample.
The research yielded the following results:
There is a statistically significant positive relationship between psychological pressure and mental toughness in the research sample.
There are statistically significant differences at the indication level (0.05) between the average scores of the answers of the members of the research sample on the psychological pressure scale and mental toughness scale depending on the research's two variables: (level of income, academic qualification).
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) teena
gers 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.
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.
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 fu
ture 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.
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.
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 educat
ional 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.
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.
