Teachers' Mental Health in Relation to Personality Development of Students: Basis for Action Plan
Keywords:
Mental Health, personality development, Senior High School students and teachers, anger management, stress managementAbstract
INTRODUCTION
Good mental health of the teachers is very important in developing the personality of the students. This study aims to do for teachers a self-assessment for their mental health, and the relationship to the personality development in the students. The output of the study was an action plan proposed that will be made a basis for the instruction of the subject on Personality Development in the Senior High School.
METHODS
With the use of descriptive and quantitative research design, the study was conducted to the teachers of the Senior High School in Batangas Province Division.
RESULTS
Findings revealed that they agreed on genetics play a big role in the mental health of a person and that identify current symptoms, diagnostic reasoning about the role of inciting events, and concurrent illnesses and that it is always better to seek professional medical treatment once a person is mentally sick.
DISCUSSIONS
Facebook support group appeared to be best in addressing good mental health and stress management among the students. Recommendations include implementing the plan of action crafted.
