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A descriptive study was conducted to assess stress among older adults residing at oldage homes. In simple random technique, by using lottery method, totally 60 samples were selected for the study. Stress level was assessed by Cohen et al perceived stress scale (1983). Data were collected using the structured interview and Cohen et al perceived stress scale (1983). Results: The study findings revealed that majority 36 (60%) of the participants had sever level of stress and 24(40%) of the participants had moderate level of stress. Recommendation: Stress is the normal reaction to everyday activities, it becomes unhealthy when it effects the day to day activities it may involve changes in every system of the body and behaviour of one aging which is accompanied by a decrease in activities and deficiencies in autonomy, health, social status which entail elevated stress. Care takers should give special training on measures of reducing stress among people during their old age period.
Key words: stress, older adults, old age homes and Cohen et al perceived stress scale (1983).
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stress, older adults, old age homes and Cohen et al perceived stress scale (1983).
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"A descriptive study to assess stress among older adults residing at selected oldage homes, Coimbatore.", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 12, page no.b397-b400, December-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2512148.pdf
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