Mental Health Stigma and Help-Seeking Behaviour Among University Students

Studies how stigma affects university students' willingness to seek mental health support.

About this project

This study examines mental health stigma and help-seeking behaviour among university students. Using standardised stigma and help-seeking attitude scales, it measures how personal and perceived public stigma predict willingness to use counselling services, and compares patterns across gender and year of study to inform campus mental health programmes.

Methodology

Cross-sectional survey

Chapters 1–5 outline

Chapter 1

Introduction: background to mental health stigma on campus, statement of the problem (university counselling centres are underused even as student distress rises), aim and objectives, research questions, scope, significance of the study, and definition of terms.

Chapter 2

Literature Review: theoretical framework, review of related works on mental health stigma on campus, gaps in existing studies, and a summary positioning this project.

Chapter 3

Methodology / System Analysis and Design: cross-sectional survey; standardised scales; regression analysis. Includes data collection method, system requirements, use-case and architecture diagrams (or population, sample size, and instrument).

Chapter 4

Implementation and Results: measured stigma levels and their effect on help-seeking intention. Presentation of findings, testing, evaluation, and discussion of results.

Chapter 5

Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations: key findings, contribution to knowledge, limitations, and recommendations for further research.

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