THE RELATIONSHIP 24-hour abstinence period of
BETWEEN STRESS a quit attempt. They also
attended a laboratory session Analysis:
AND ANGER AMONG
SMOKERS conducted after the 24-hour
abstinence during which they Variable SASAN AASAN
performed brief mental and SASAN 1 .34**
social stress challenges and AASAN .34** 1
Department of Psychology, provided blood samples for ** shows Correlation is significant at
adrenocorticotropic (ACTH) 0.01 (two-tailed).
and cortisol assays. High trait RESULT AND
anger was associated with DISCUSSION:
greater increases in state
Present study aimed to
ABSTRACT: The present anger, withdrawal symptoms,
explore relationship between
study explored the and craving during the first
stress and anger among
relationship between stress 24 h of abstinence. Its shows
smoker.There is positive
and anger among positive relationship between
relationship between stress
smoker .The study indicated stress and anger among
and anger among
significant correlation of smokers (Carr and
smoker.Findings of current
stress and anger among Bongard,2009).
study revealed significant
smoker. positive relationship between
stress and anger among
Keywords: stress, anger,
METHOD: smoker.
smoker
Data was collected from the CONCLUSION:
University Of Gujrat(UOG)
250 students which are The aim of the study was to
INTRODUCTION:
smokers. Participants were find the relationship between
between the ages of 19 to 24 stress and anger among
The purpose of this study was
years. For collection of data smoker.The results show that
to compare anger and stress
the two scale was used in this there is significant positive
responses among smokers.
study. The Perceived stress relationship between two
Stress is a state of mental or
scale was given by Cohen variables.
emotional strain or tension
resulting from adverse or 1986. Anger scale was given LIMITATIONAND
demanding circumstances. by Linden in 2007. RECOMMENDATIONS:
Anger is a reaction to a
perceived threat to ourselves, Procedure: The main limitation of the
our loved ones, our property, For the collection of data, study is its cross-sectional
our self-image, or some part formal permission from the design which prevents from
of our identity. Anger is a concerned authorities was drawing causal inferences.
warning bell that tells us that obtained. The scale battery The study will provide a
something is wrong. Smoker containing demographic frame work for future
is a person who smokes form,and the Perceived stress researches. Practical
tobacco regularly. Chronic scale(Cohen,1986)and Anger implication of the study
smokers with different levels scale(linden,2007). The scale suggests that is very
of trait anger provided reports provided to the students. important for students.
of withdrawal symptoms, Proper instructions to fill the
craving, and state anger, and scale battery were also
collected saliva samples for provided.
cortisol during 24-hour ad
libitum smoking and the first
BETWEEN STRESS a quit attempt. They also
attended a laboratory session Analysis:
AND ANGER AMONG
SMOKERS conducted after the 24-hour
abstinence during which they Variable SASAN AASAN
performed brief mental and SASAN 1 .34**
social stress challenges and AASAN .34** 1
Department of Psychology, provided blood samples for ** shows Correlation is significant at
adrenocorticotropic (ACTH) 0.01 (two-tailed).
and cortisol assays. High trait RESULT AND
anger was associated with DISCUSSION:
greater increases in state
Present study aimed to
ABSTRACT: The present anger, withdrawal symptoms,
explore relationship between
study explored the and craving during the first
stress and anger among
relationship between stress 24 h of abstinence. Its shows
smoker.There is positive
and anger among positive relationship between
relationship between stress
smoker .The study indicated stress and anger among
and anger among
significant correlation of smokers (Carr and
smoker.Findings of current
stress and anger among Bongard,2009).
study revealed significant
smoker. positive relationship between
stress and anger among
Keywords: stress, anger,
METHOD: smoker.
smoker
Data was collected from the CONCLUSION:
University Of Gujrat(UOG)
250 students which are The aim of the study was to
INTRODUCTION:
smokers. Participants were find the relationship between
between the ages of 19 to 24 stress and anger among
The purpose of this study was
years. For collection of data smoker.The results show that
to compare anger and stress
the two scale was used in this there is significant positive
responses among smokers.
study. The Perceived stress relationship between two
Stress is a state of mental or
scale was given by Cohen variables.
emotional strain or tension
resulting from adverse or 1986. Anger scale was given LIMITATIONAND
demanding circumstances. by Linden in 2007. RECOMMENDATIONS:
Anger is a reaction to a
perceived threat to ourselves, Procedure: The main limitation of the
our loved ones, our property, For the collection of data, study is its cross-sectional
our self-image, or some part formal permission from the design which prevents from
of our identity. Anger is a concerned authorities was drawing causal inferences.
warning bell that tells us that obtained. The scale battery The study will provide a
something is wrong. Smoker containing demographic frame work for future
is a person who smokes form,and the Perceived stress researches. Practical
tobacco regularly. Chronic scale(Cohen,1986)and Anger implication of the study
smokers with different levels scale(linden,2007). The scale suggests that is very
of trait anger provided reports provided to the students. important for students.
of withdrawal symptoms, Proper instructions to fill the
craving, and state anger, and scale battery were also
collected saliva samples for provided.
cortisol during 24-hour ad
libitum smoking and the first
