DocumentCode
2638436
Title
Notice of Retraction
College students´ social anxiety associated with stress and mental health
Author
Shi Kan ; Jiang Nan ; Chen Xuefeng ; Wang Zhen ; Gao Jing ; Hu Weipeng
Author_Institution
Grad. Univ. of Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing, China
fYear
2010
fDate
16-17 Aug. 2010
Firstpage
603
Lastpage
607
Abstract
Notice of Retraction
After careful and considered review of the content of this paper by a duly constituted expert committee, this paper has been found to be in violation of IEEE´s Publication Principles.
We hereby retract the content of this paper. Reasonable effort should be made to remove all past references to this paper.
The presenting author of this paper has the option to appeal this decision by contacting TPII@ieee.org.
OBJECTIVE: To explore the mediator effects of social anxiety on college students´ life stress and mental health. METHODS: 1430 college students were tested by revised Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Check List (ASLEO), General Health Questionnaire (GHQ12) and social anxiety scale chose from Self Consciousness Scale. RESUTL AND ANALYSIS: The college students´ stressors were related to social anxiety and mental health. Social anxiety had intermediate effect on college students´ stress and mental health. There were demographic differences between stressors, social anxiety and mental health. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: The most popular stressors of college students included stress of punishment, stress of external expectation, stress of learning and living adaptation, stress of interpersonal relations, and stress of loosing relatives. Counseling related to social anxiety and training of stress management was able to help college students better their cognition of stress situation, moderate their social anxiety, and improve their mental health.
After careful and considered review of the content of this paper by a duly constituted expert committee, this paper has been found to be in violation of IEEE´s Publication Principles.
We hereby retract the content of this paper. Reasonable effort should be made to remove all past references to this paper.
The presenting author of this paper has the option to appeal this decision by contacting TPII@ieee.org.
OBJECTIVE: To explore the mediator effects of social anxiety on college students´ life stress and mental health. METHODS: 1430 college students were tested by revised Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Check List (ASLEO), General Health Questionnaire (GHQ12) and social anxiety scale chose from Self Consciousness Scale. RESUTL AND ANALYSIS: The college students´ stressors were related to social anxiety and mental health. Social anxiety had intermediate effect on college students´ stress and mental health. There were demographic differences between stressors, social anxiety and mental health. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: The most popular stressors of college students included stress of punishment, stress of external expectation, stress of learning and living adaptation, stress of interpersonal relations, and stress of loosing relatives. Counseling related to social anxiety and training of stress management was able to help college students better their cognition of stress situation, moderate their social anxiety, and improve their mental health.
Keywords
educational institutions; psychology; adolescent self-rating life events checklist; college student social anxiety; counseling; external expectation stress; general health questionnaire; interpersonal relation stress; learning stress; living adaptation stress; loosing relatives stress; mediator effects; mental health; punishment stress; self-consciousness scale; stress management; Analytical models; Correlation; Educational institutions; Forecasting; Predictive models; Psychology; Stress; college students; mental health; social anxiety; stress;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Web Society (SWS), 2010 IEEE 2nd Symposium on
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6356-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SWS.2010.5607377
Filename
5607377
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