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Effects of Academic Pressure on Students. Exactly how does academic pressure affect students? Here are the various ways: Physical Health. A student may notice the following changes in their physical health following bouts of academic pressure: Loss in appetite; Frequent headaches; Fatigue; Gastrointestinal issues
This study mainly discusses the influence of academic pressure on adolescents’ problem behavior, and the potential relationship between these and academic pressure, examining issues such as self-control, parent–child conflict, and subjective well-being.
This research examines the impact of academic pressure on students' mental health and its repercussions on their social skills, academic performance, and personal relationships, emphasizing the need to address mental health concerns in educational settings to effectively
Across all students in our study, the most common explanation (52% of all student-reported causes) about why mental health is the most important problem on campus is academic rigor — the "pressure" of academics.
Students who reported high levels of academic pressure were more likely to have moderate (OR = 6.12, 95 % CI: 2.77-13.51) and severe anxiety (OR = 5.89, 95 % CI: 2.28-15.23) than those with very low academic stress.
As many 37% of students reported feeling very tense when studying, with girls consistently reporting greater anxiety relating to schoolwork compared to boys (OECD, 2017). This data demonstrates that education and academic performance are a significant source of stress to students.
Academic pressure often affects a student’s mental health by making them feel more anxious and stressed. Students may worry all the time about hitting high academic standards, keeping good grades, and making sure they have a good future.
Current research examines the impact of academic and familial stress on students' depression levels and the subsequent impact on their academic performance based on Lazarus' cognitive appraisal theory of stress.
Globally, academic pressure is a common source of stress reported by adolescents, yet there is surprisingly little evidence on how such pressure shapes mental health. A 2023 systematic review found 52 relevant studies, mainly from high-income settings in Asia and Europe.
Academic stress can reduce motivation, hinder academic achievement, and lead to increased college dropout rates (Pascoe et al., 2020). Academic stress has also been shown to negatively impact mental health in students (Li and Lin, 2003; Eisenberg et al., 2009; Green et al., 2021).