The Effects of Anxieties on the Academic Performance of BS Accountancy Students: Towards A Guide

Authors

  • Anjella B. Herrero
  • Roshelle Ann M. Laguardia
  • Uriah D.V. Melgar
  • Gwen F. Mendoza
  • Celina D. Moreto
  • Joshua G. Tomacas
  • Jolly A. Miguel Ed. D

Keywords:

fear, anxiety, phobia, disorder, stress, peer

Abstract

This research is about the effects of anxieties on the academic performance of BS Accountancy students. Anxiety is your body’s natural response to stress. It’s a feeling of fear or apprehension about oneself. The first day of school or giving a speech may cause most people to feel stressful and nervous. But if your feelings of anxiety are extreme, last longer than six months, and are interfering with one's life, you may have an anxiety disorder. Anxiety is the feeling dread and apprehension about the future without specific cause for the fear the kind of which may be chronic fear on a mild state. Everyone can experience anxiety every now and then, some people experience it more often than others. Students suffers that anxieties where they tend to feel lonelier and sadder, they think that others judge them on how they will react, interact on certain things or events. Other people who’s not suffering this kind of conditions usually misinterpret the anxieties to the point they give negative feedbacks about it and with the people who has it. Possible that normal thinkers misinterpret that kind of conditions because we lack knowledge about mental health issues. We gathered some information regarding to this matter using the survey method through quantitative techniques wherein we are using a questionnaire to get the respondent’s reaction according to the problem.As a result, the statistical tool was the frequency and percentage of each main point of the factor why it happens to conclude the problem that was been focused to determine the reason behind why anxiety affects the mental capacity of first year college students through finding the probability of the situations. Anxiety is a disorder that affects the behavior and emotion. It causes mild symptoms that may lead to depression it also affects the academic performance of the students that leads to lack of focus and lack of understanding. Students suffers that anxieties where they tend to feel lonelier and sadder, they think that others judge them on how they will react, interact on certain things or events. Other people who’s not suffering this kind of conditions usually misinterpret the anxieties to the point they give negative feedbacks about it and with the people who has it. Possible that normal thinkers misinterpret that kind of conditions because we lack knowledge about mental health issues.

Published

2019-04-01

How to Cite

Herrero, A. B. ., Laguardia, R. A. M. ., Melgar, U. D. ., Mendoza, G. F. ., Moreto, C. D. ., Tomacas, J. G. ., & Miguel Ed. D, J. A. . (2019). The Effects of Anxieties on the Academic Performance of BS Accountancy Students: Towards A Guide. Ascendens Asia Singapore – Bestlink College of the Philippines Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 1(1). Retrieved from https://ojs.aaresearchindex.com/index.php/aasgbcpjmra/article/view/2314

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