• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.14 no.9
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• pp.275-284
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• 2014

This study verifies the influence of students' stress of their adjustment to school life and the mediate effect of social support and based on the results, to develop the programs improving the school life adaptation. For the purpose, the researcher collects some data from junior high school students in Gyeongnam area. The study results were as follows. First, it appeared that the school stress has a negative effect on the school support. that is, the study notice that juveniles with high stress gain low social support Second, it appeared that the social support has a positive effect on the school adjustment, that is, the study notice that juveniles with high social support gain high social adjustment. Third, it appeared that the school stress has a negative effect on the school adjustment. that is, the study notice that juveniles with high stress gain low social support. Fourth, the result to verify the mediate effect of social support, in the long run, that depending on the social support, juveniles' stress has the full mediate effect on their adjustment to school life. That is, the study confirms that juveniles with high stress gain low social support and juveniles with stress it appeared that the school stress has a indirectly effect on the school adjustment.