Coping Strategies of Senior High School Graduating Students with Academic Tasks

Everybody has a struggle in life and manifest his way of handling stress. Stress may be physical, emotional, and mental stress, this research design used is descriptive correlation. The researchers conducted the survey among the students in the Senior High School. With 104 respondents and by complete enumeration, GAS 12 males are 11 while females are 27; ABM 12 males are 3 while females are 32; HUMSS 12 males are 11 while females are 20. Quantitative data were processed by using Chi-square with yates correction. The result would show the correlation between rhe perceived level of stress in terms of physical, emotional, and mental. Generally, students are expected to have an appropriate coping mechanism to their perceived level of stress - physical, emotional, and mental. Students may used positive or negative coping strategies. Teachers may help them in coping their stress.