University student's stress sources

The present research has set the following to determine the intensity rate of the stress sources and the relation between the source and kind of stress which has been reported by the students of Roudehen Azad University with regard to their demography factors. Therefore 650 students who had been selected through random sampling were tested by the stress assessment inventory. The results revealed that the sources of the stress reported by scholars are ordered as family ties and interpersonal connections, career, personal, educational and environmental situations. The reported stress by female students proved greater than the male ones in all the cases. The results also demonstrated that the stress caused by interpersonal and family relationship, personal and career situation would decrease as one grows older. Moreover, single students would experience higher stress level than the married ones regarding the family, interpersonal relationship and career situation.