Academic stress among Baghdad University students

Abstract

The aim of the study was to measures academic stress among sample of University students, recognize differences between the gender according to academic stress variable, to recognize differences between scientific specialization and human specialization on gender according to academic stress variable and , recognize differences among grads according to academic stress variable The sample consists of (215) college students, (142) females and (73) males had been chosen randomly and the sample responded Inventory of academic stress which was consisted of seven fields (instructors stress, result stress, exams stress, colleagues stress, peers stress, time management stress and self stress). The Results of this study sho w that: the sample has a high degree academic stress, there are no statistically significant differences according to gender variable. there are statistically significant differences according to specialization variable and there are statistically significant differences according to grads variable. To find out that the two means different, scheff post test had been used resulting that there are differences between firstgrade and fourth grade and differences Between second grade and Fourth grade and for fourth grade