APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
I'm Freaking out! Thematic Analysis Approach to Evaluating Adolescent Stress Experiences.
- Ronald Nguyen
California State University, Los Angeles - Vanessa Black
California State University, Los Angeles - Jessica Geiger
California State University, Los Angeles - Anna Raileanu
California State University, Los Angeles - Maribel Rodriguez
California State University, Los Angeles - Michael Ta
California State University, Los Angeles - Sophia Garcia
Oberlin College - Debra Garcia
California State University, Los Angeles
Abstract
This study uses thematic analysis to evaluate common stressors that teens potentially experience in adolescent life. By analyzing qualitative research data, we were able to distinguish patterns derived from the data into eight main stressor categories. These stressors were further exacted into subsequent corresponding sub-categories.
Adolescent