Year: 2011
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: El presente estudio exploró la relación entre el estrés y la autoestima en 219 jóvenes de una universidad privada del área metropolitana de Monterrey (México), además \nde determinar si hay diferencias por género y por estatus laboral. Se utilizó la Escala de Estrés Percibido de Cohen y la Escala de Autoestima de Rosenberg, ambas en formato electrónico. Los resultados obtenidos indican la presencia de una correlación negativa entre estrés y autoestima, incrementándose en los jóvenes que solamente estudian. Asimismo, se encontraron diferencias significativas en estrés y autoestima en la muestra en función del estatus laboral. \n \nAbstract: The present study explored the relationship between stress and self-esteem in 219 young students of a private university in Monterrey (Mexico), and determined the possibility of differences by gender and by labor status. The Scale of Stress Perceived of Cohen and the Scale of Self-esteem of Rosenberg were used, both in electronic format. The results obtained indicate the presence of a negative correlation between stress and self-esteem, being increased the correlation when young students do not work. Likewise, there were significant differences in stress and self-esteem, when comparing the sample by labor status.
Language: Spanish
Topic: Student Stress and Coping
Subfield: Developmental and Educational Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1506917676