International Journal of Nursing Education and Research

  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 1

Anxiety in Late Adolescence

  • Author:
  • T.K. Kiruthika
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 74 to 77

Lecturer, Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Namakkal

Abstract

The study was designed to assess the level of anxiety of late adolescents pursuing professional courses residing in selected areas of Namakkal. The data was collected from 50 adolescents by using convenient sampling technique. Percentage distribution was used to analyze the data. Major findings of the study was 52% of adolescents had mild to moderate level of anxiety. Chi Square association had been significant for the demographic variable sex and the other variables are not significant.

Keywords

Maternity care, Birth preparedness, Complication readiness, Attitude, High risk pregnancy