Factors affecting mental wellness among students in selected public secondary schools of Cavite / by Jessa D. Marqueda, Camilo P. Nuestro III and Edgielaine R. Nueva.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : 2014. Cavite State University- Main Campus,Description: xv, 107 pages : 28 cm. illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 362.2 M34 2014
- College of Nursing (CON)
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Thesis (BS Nursing) Cavite State University
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College of Nursing (CON)
MARQUEDA JESSA D., NUESTRO CAMILO P. Il, AND NUEVA EDGIELAINE R. Factors Affecting Mental Wellness among Students in Selected Public Secondary Schools of Cavite. Undergraduate Thesis. Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Adviser: Dr. Evelyn M. Del Mundo.
This study was conducted to determine factors affecting mental wellness among students in selected public secondary schools of Cavite. Specifically, it aimed to determine: (1) the biological factors affecting the mental wellness of the participants in terms of age, sex, residence, types of birth, brain injury and chronic illness; (2) the
psychological factors in terms of self-esteem and mode of thinking; (3) the socio- economic factors in terms of family relation, financial situation, classroom performance and childhood experiences; (4) the participants’ level of mental wellness; and (5) if there is significant relationship between the participants’ level of mental wellness and biological, psychological and socio-economic factors.
This study utilized the descriptive and correlational research design where biological, psychological, and socio-economic factors affecting level of mental wellness were described. The study was conducted from January — February 2014 in four selected
public secondary schools of Cavite namely Governor Ferrer Memorial National High
School Biclatan Annex — General Trias, Cavite, Indang National High School - Indang, Cavite, General Vito L. Belarmino National High School — Brgy. Kalubkob, Silang, Cavite and Bagbag National High School — Bagbag, Rosario, Cavite. A total of 352 fourth year students participated in the study selected using judgmental and purposive sampling technique.
Results shows that, in terms of biological factors, participants are on adolescent age, mostly are females (65.3%), permanent resident of Cavite (88%), were born non- twins (97.7%), experience very low trauma (4.66 general mean score) and are very healthy (4.34 general mean score). In terms of psychological factors, participants have high self-esteem (4.09 general mean score) and were positive thinkers (3.98 general mean score). In terms of socio-economic factors, they have very strong family relations (4.45 general mean score), were wealthy (3.73 general mean score), were highly intellectual (4.17 general mean score), and have very low traumatic childhood experiences (4.45 general mean score).
It was found that participants have a very high mental wellness with 4.28 mean score. Comparing biological factors in terms of age, sex, residence and types of birth, only age is highly related to mental wellness, the other factors are not. Biological factors (brain injury and chronic illness), socio-economic factors and psychological factors were all at high significant relationship to participants mental wellness.
Submitted copy to the University Library. 04/24/2014 T-5534