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Correlational Study
| Published: December 31, 2022
Social Anxiety & Sleep Quality among Young Adults- A Correlational Study
Dept. of Psychology, School of allied healthcare & sciences, Jain university, Bangalore Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.220.20221004
DOI: 10.25215/1004.220
ABSTRACT
Poor sleep quality has been linked to high anxiety levels. This study sought to examine the probable association between social anxiety, poor sleep quality. Stressful situations questionnaire & Pittsburgh sleep quality index were used for the same. In the current study, 103 young individuals with social anxiety or poor sleep quality participated by using snowball sampling method. All participants were evaluated for eligibility using the Stressful Situations questionnaire and the Pittsburgh Sleep quality Index. The association between social anxiety and sleep quality was weakly positive. The further scope for the current study exists in applied psychology as well as in community settings.
Keywords
Social Anxiety, Sleep Quality, Intervention, Adults, Apprehension, Intervention, Positive Psychology
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2022, Mahajan, S.N.
Received: May 29, 2022; Revision Received: December 27, 2022; Accepted: December 31, 2022
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.220.20221004
10.25215/1004.220
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Published in Volume 10, Issue 4, October-December, 2022