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College is definitely way harder than highschool and most of college students experienced stress , more so interpersonal stress . Interpersonal stress is a problem that most college students is facing today . It is the stress that surrounds there environment and how do they cope on these interpersonal stress . Interpersonal stress deals with a lot of issues in terms of handling situation that may or may not interfere to the development of one 's character

According to an article entitled Sources Of Stress Among College Students , most college students especially those who

are in freshman level usually are prone to stress . Due to the changes that a college student is experiencing , stress occurred and as a result interpersonal stress also occurred . There are many factors that contributes to the stress that a certain college student is experiencing . Peer pressure is one of the many factors that affect a students and causes for a stress Students who most likely to experience peer pressure is in the verge of experiencing stress due to the pressures of the environment and the people in the environment . So , how do college students deal with interpersonal stress ? Most students refer to time management as to compromise to all the changes and activities that they have to undergo during their college year . Other potential sources of stress include excessive homework , unclear assignments , and uncomfortable classrooms (cited in Kohn Frazer , 1986 . These factors are at times controlled by students and most of the time they are out of control and so time management is needed . Adjustment is also a way to deal with the ineterpersonal stress . A new environemnet or new people is quite stressful and most suggest that adjustment should be done . College students also considered other 's opinions as to lessen the burden of the interpersonal stress that they are experiencing

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Ross , S . E , Niebling , B . C , Heckert , T . M (1999 . Sources of Stress Among College Students . College Student Journal . Retrieved December 11 2007 from

Skowron , E . A , Wester , S . R , Azen , R (2004 . Differentiation of Self Mediates College Stress and Adjustment . Journal of Counselling and Development . Retrieved December 11 , 2007 from...