Survey And Intervening Research On The Psychological Healthy State Of Poverished Collegiate Students

Objective: Although people have by and large become well-off, The well-off life we are leading is still at a low level: it is not all inclusive and is very uneven and hence inevitably there are many poverished collegiate students in colleges and universities. It is necessary to show concern with and help these students mentally and psychologically as well as materially and economically. This survey offers help to those students with psychological problems by means of the group counseling as well as the individual counseling, aimed at exploring effective forms and methods to help poverished collegiate students overcome their psychological problems and uplift their psychological health level.Methods: Based on the sample survey concerning the psychological health state of 125 poverished collegiate students and 74 impoverished collegiate students by using Life Event Scale, Cornell Medical Index, Symptom Checkpoint 90 and Personal Evaluation Inventory. A cohort of 18 poverished collegiate students with psychological problems participated in the study. They were divided into two groups: the first experimental group and a control group. Eight impoverished collegiate students with psychological problems were selected as the second experimental group. A series of experiments were conducted on the experimental group and the reference group while no experiments were done on the control group. There were 8 experimental activities in allwith each having its specific subject.Results: The findings show (1) that the psychological health level of the first experimental group and the second experimental group is improved more remarkably than that of the control group after experiments, (2) that the psychological health level of the first experimental group and the second experimental group is elevated more remarkably before experiments than after experiments while it is not obvious in the control group and (3) that the long-term effect of experiments on the first experimental group and the second experimental group in the long run is very obvious but there is little effect on the control group.Conclusions: In sum, the group counseling as well as the individual counseling has a remarkably effect on the psychological health level of poverished collegiate students and enhancing their confidence. The group counseling focusing on economic factor is effective in enhancing the psychological health level of both the poverished and impoverished collegiate students and the former benefit more.