COVID-19 Spread and Psychological Stress Between Egyptian Students
COVID-19 Spread and Psychological Stress Between Egyptian Students
COVID-19 Spread and Psychological Stress Between Egyptian Students
Egyptian students
Mahmoud Bakkar
Teaching assistant in Business Administration,
Faculty of Commerce, Beni Suef University
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Abstract:
This paper attempts to investigate The role of Covid-19 spread in feeling the
psychological stress of Beni Suef University students, And determine the extent of
differences between males and females about how they feel these stress. This was applied
during the period from March 15, 2020 to June 15, 2020.
The study sample consisted of (384) students, of whom (119) males and (235)
females, from different grade levels and from different disciplines
After data analysis results indicated Most of the sample agreed on the existence of a
role of COVID-19 spread in psychological stress for Beni Suef University students, and
the results indicated that there were no statistically significant differences between male
and female responses in most of the statements about their awareness of the role of Covid
19 spread in psychological cumulative cases of corona virus.
Key Words: Coronavirus (COVID- 19), psychological stress, Beni Suef University
students
1. Introduction:
The world is experiencing various manifestations of anxiety and
insecurity in its comprehensive concept, especially in an era characterized by
rapid successive changes in various areas of life, consequently, man became
in a state of turmoil and pressure with his world, and as a result, the human
mood became affected by these changes.
The most prominent of these changes is the spread of the Corona virus
(COVID-19), The outbreak has caused major concerns about public health
around the world. At the same time, there are growing concerns about the
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I don’t think it’s too soon to say that the COVID-19 global pandemic
will likely be one of the defining events of 2020, and that it will have
implications that last well into the decade. The situation is rapidly changing.
The amount of people deemed safe to gather in a single place has dwindled
from thousands, to hundreds, to ten. Restaurants, bars, movie theaters, and
gyms in many major cities are shutting down.)Meyer, 202(
This is the matter that prompted many to practice most of the work and
activities from home through the internet and electronic applications,
especially those related to the educational process in its various stages.This
has resulted in people approaching this period of isolation and uncertainty,
and major changes overnight in their behavior and life. Which exposes some
of them to feel stress from these changes.
Source: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus
Source: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus
Source: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus
Source: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus
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Equal
(3) The spread of variances 0.766 -.863- 459 0.388 -.13197- 0.15284
Corona virus has assumed 0.089
led me to
consider Equal
postponing term variances not -.847- 198.776 0.398 -.13197- 0.15588
assumed
Equal
(6)I cannot variances 9.635 0.002 -3.100- 459 0.002 -.40071- 0.12924
focus on assumed
my tasks due to
the current Equal
situation variances not -2.898- 183.835 0.004 -.40071- 0.13827
assumed
(7)I feel unable Equal
to make decisions variances 5.314 0.022 -4.151- 459 0 -.55634- 0.13404
about my affairs assumed
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Equal
(10) I am trying variances 0.872 0.351 1.295 459 0.196 0.12718 0.09821
to come up with a assumed
method or plan
for what to do Equal
during this period variances not 1.315 211.592 0.19 0.12718 0.09673
assumed
Equal
(11) I think that I variances 9.727 0.002 1.509 459 0.132 0.16082 0.10656
can become a assumed
stronger person
as a result of Equal
what happened variances not 1.643 243.171 0.102 0.16082 0.09789
assumed
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Equal
(14) Relax, variances 2.011 0.157 3.609 459 0 0.46663 0.12931
handle stress well assumed
and be able to
enjoy my daily
activities Equal
variances not 3.779 224.476 0 0.46663 0.12349
assumed
Equal
(15) Feel the variances 0.112 0.739 1.729 459 0.085 0.25775 0.14911
indifference and assumed
taunt at the Equal
current situation variances not 1.733 206.756 0.085 0.25775 0.14872
assumed
* Source : Data processing output using SPSS v.25.
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https://www.ida2at.com/anxiety-depression-how-does-coronavirus-affect-
mental-health/
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/egypt/
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