A Correlative Study between Pain Perception at the Doctor and the Level of Self-perceived Stress at Undergraduate Students at Psychology – A Pilot Study. (13th May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Rizeanu, Steliana; Teodor, Mihaila
• Is Part Of: Procedia--social and behavioral sciences. Volume 187(2015)
• Page Start: 719
• Page End: 722
• Publication Date: 2015-05-13
• Subjects: perception of pain -- perceived stress -- participants -- anxiety -- students; Social sciences -- Periodicals; Social sciences -- Congresses; Arts -- Periodicals; Arts -- Congresses; Humanities -- Periodicals; Humanities -- Congresses; 300
• DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.03.134
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1877-0428

Abstract

Abstract: This study aims to studying the perception of pain to the doctor and perceived stress level from psychology students. In this study participated 36 students from Hyperion University in Bucharest, aged between 28 and 28 years. In this paper were applied Questionnaire measuring pain perception doctor (Codreanu, 2013 ) and Job Stress Scale (Parker & Decotiis, 1983 ). Variables: the pain perception at the doctor, the level of perceived stress and anxiety level. Results confirm the hypotheses regarding the strong positive correlation between the level of perceived stress and anxiety and the level on pain perception at the doctor.