Abstract: The aim of the study was to find out the sources of stress of Indian adult population within the age ranges of 25 to 65 years. Convenient sampling method was adopted, and 70 individuals were sampled. A qualitative and exploratory research design was used to achieve the purpose of the study. It was a cross-sectional survey involving semi structured interview method. The qualitative data was analyzed by using content analysis. Quantitative approach is used to find out the frequency and percentage of the responses of the individuals. The results of the study revealed that the main sources of stress among Indian adult population within the age ranges of 25 to 65 years are family, society, peer group, relatives, employers and physical environment. The study has implications in creating the awareness among the individuals and implementing appropriate coping strategies to meet the individual’s needs and their normal development.
Keywords: Sources of Stress, adult, nagging problems.
Title: Sources of Stress among Indian Adults
Author: Anju James
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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