Effectiveness of Relaxation Therapy on Stress among Caregivers of Mentally Challenged Children in Selected Mentally Challenged Schools

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Feby.G
Sharmila Jansi Rani.S.S

Abstract

Stress is an unpleasant emotion in the competitive environment. The quality of work depends on the
conducive environment, workload, adequate communication, remuneration and psychological wellbeing.
This study had assessed the Effectiveness of Relaxation therapy on stress among 75 caregivers of mentally
challenged children. Quantitative research approach with pre experimental one group pre test post test
design was adopted. Data collected through structured interview schedule using stress Assessment Scale.
The findings revealed that there was a significant reduction of stress (t=26.17, p<0.001) and showed that
relaxation therapy is effective in reducing stress.

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Effectiveness of Relaxation Therapy on Stress among Caregivers of Mentally Challenged Children in Selected Mentally Challenged Schools. (2021). International Journal of Nursing Education, 13(3), 11-18. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijone.v13i3.16298
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Feby.G

Vice Principal, St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Nursing, Chunkankadai

Sharmila Jansi Rani.S.S

Vice Principal, Christian College of Nursing, Neyyoor, Affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai

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Effectiveness of Relaxation Therapy on Stress among Caregivers of Mentally Challenged Children in Selected Mentally Challenged Schools. (2021). International Journal of Nursing Education, 13(3), 11-18. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijone.v13i3.16298