How adolescent and young persons face stressful life events? Research upon 600 Greek adolescents and young students.

摘要

This study aimed to examine how adolescents and young students face stressful events. Moreover, whether teenagers have positive or pessimistic attitude towards life. In this research the total number of the participants was 600 (279 senior high school students and 321 University/Technological Educational Institute students at the municipality of Patras,Greece). The sample's age was 15-25 years old. According to the statistical analysis a tendency towards positive attitude of the population was noticed; 47,2% of the subjects had negative attitude towards life's stressors and 52,8% of the subjects had positive attitude towards stressful life events.