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10.57760/sciencedb.22200 2025-04-02T15:20:16Z

2025-04-02 Measurement of Sense of Coherence, Stress Perception Before and After College Entrance, and Stress Perception at the End of the New Semester for Freshmen doi:10.57760/sciencedb.22200 en The dataset was collected using cluster sampling, selecting participants from 10 majors across four colleges within a key provincial undergraduate university in Hunan Province. The first survey was conducted in mid-to-late August 2024 (with registration scheduled for September 15th), approximately one month before the freshmen's entrance. After the students received their admission notices and a freshman group was established, trained freshman class counselors distributed and facilitated the completion of questionnaires for baseline measurement (SOC-13, PSS-14) within the group. The second measurement was taken in mid-November 2024, two months after the freshmen's entrance (SOC-13, PSS-14). The third measurement regarding stress perception was conducted in mid-January 2025, two months after the second measurement (before the winter break). A total of 695 participants completed all three measurements, including 239 males (34.4%) and 456 females (65.6%); 293 participants (42.2%) were from urban areas, and 402 (57.8%) were from rural areas; 187 participants (26.9%) were only children, while 508 (73.1%) were not; 371 participants (53.2%) belonged to liberal arts majors, and 324 (46.6%) belonged to science and engineering majors. sense of coherence; Stress Perception; college Freshmen shuang yang RESTRICTED dataset Science Data Bank