Psychological Stress, Coping Style And Mental Health Of Correctional Police College Students

In recent years, the society pays more and more attention to the college students’ mental health issue.This survey is conducted concerning the sources of pressure, coping styles and mental health,in a bid to provide references to the mental health education for Police Academy, with hopes of providing references for other related researches as well.331copies of the questionnaire fabricated in combination of the Sources of Pressure Questionnaire, the Simplified Coping Style Questionnaire and the General Health Questionnaire, have been released in a police academy under stratified cluster sampling, focused on the theoretical discussion and exploration of the pressure, coping style and mental health.The results of the research indicate:1. The employment pressure is main pressure of the police academy students, followed by studying pressure, economy pressure, romantic relationship pressure and interpersonal relationship pressure.When it comes to the different grades of students, there are significant differences in terms of romantic relationship pressure, interpersonal relationship and employment pressure.2. There is a significant difference in self-assurance as for different grades, and whether the only child or not. The sophomore students have showed the lowest level of self-assurance, while the only child in family has more self-assurance than a child with siblings.3. The total scores of pressure and mental health have demonstrated a significant negative correlation. The more pressure, the lower lever of mental health. The negative coping style and mental health have shown a significant negative correlation. While positive coping style and mental health have demonstrated a significant positive correlation.4. From the perspective of the regression relations among source of pressure, coping style and mental health, source of pressure combined with coping style, variables explained is21.1%to predict mental health.The selection of coping style has an effect on adjusting the dynamics between source of pressure and mental health.