GAC002 Assessment Event4: Academic Research Essay Cause and effect Due to student stress Student’s Name: YOO SO YEON Student ID#: Teacher: Coniah Kim Due Date: Word count: 505 GAC002 AE #4 YOO SO YEON Question: Cause and Effect: Examine the reasons why students are stresses Demonstrate how this stress impacts on them. Nowadays, many people get stressed because of many reasons. As you can see, in recent times people get stressed and factor, either. Of course, students want to quit students are no exceptions. Furthermore, school is a stress school is such a fun place for students. However, sometimes school due to some causes. It also has some effects. Moreover, according to Dictionary.com (2009), stress is not useful to people. I researched factors causing stress and the effect from many it. There are some causes and effects. The causes are financial hardship, relationship problems, physical , and mental pain. Moreover, the effects can be classified into physical and mental pain. The union said that the number of Hull University students facing financial hardship increased about 54% over the past four years. According to this information, many students are suffering from financial hardship. The reasons are various such as because of expensive tuition, books and accommodation fees, inflation of price, and so on.. According to BBC news, a women’s school increased the tuition than last 5 years. For this reason, tuition bothers parents, and then many students work part-time job. If students take the part-time job every day, it is so hard. The students get stressed , because they have to learn and work at same time. Most of the students think that relationship is a significant factor. In fact, it is correct. The relationship between people is important. Sometimes, a student thinks that a friend is a rival, not a colleague. For example, one of my friend wants to be number one, so she doesn’t want to share her information. For this reason, other friends began to dislike her . They also did not page2 21/05/2012 GAC002 AE #4 YOO SO YEON share their information. Day by day, she becomes a loner. Finally, anyone think that she is our friend. It is one of the side effects. Moreover, if the student meets improper people, they feel uncomfortable. It makes the students feel stressed out. Even if theymeet a quality person, they cannot always fit in . For this reason, they cannot always fit in people, since people have different personality. There are several effects due to student stress. It can be classified into physical and mental pain. Typical physical pains are tiredness, insomnia, lethargy, and so on. Moreover, these symptoms make their body weaker than before especially in stomach and heart. If this situation continues , it becomes a curious problem. However, mental pain is more serious and dangerous. Students feel suicidal suicidal impulse due to depression. Some articles say , sense of failure and worthlessness shepherd depression and suicidal thoughts. In fact, suicide rate is sinking day by day. Moreover, students suffer from memory failure, and lack concentration. It results in low grade and effectiveness. Almost all the students suffer from this experience. To sum up, many students feel stressed out due to many causes, and then they have some effects. The causes are from financial hardship, and relationship problems. Moreover, the effects are physicaland mental pain such as tiredness, insomnia, lethargy, and failure. However, if they overcome concentration such kind of stress factors wisely, then they can live a life as a student more happily. How about making a good student life? page3 21/05/2012 GAC002 AE #4 YOO SO YEON References Marcelina Hardy. “Statistics on College Student Stress.” Stresslovetoknow. June 17,2012. Web. June 17,2012 Rob Callahan . "What Are the Causes of Stress Among College Sudents?" livestrong. Mar 28, 2011. Web. June 17,2012 Anna Yudin. “Effects Of Stress On Students Essay.” Antiessays. Nov 08, 2011. Web. June 17,2012 HAGHILAN A/L MOORTHY. “The Cause And Effect Of Stress Among Student Essay.” antiessays. Feb 29, 2011. Web. June 17,2012 “Rise in financial hardship for Hull University students.” BBC news. May 31,2012. Web. June 17,2012 Jennifer Meckles. “TN college students brace for tuition increases.” .wbir. Jun 15, 2012. Web. June 17,2012 “New helpline for stressed students.” thehindu. May 20, 2012. Web. June 17,2012 page4 21/05/2012