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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to identify and examine how academic stress affects the
This study used the qualitative method approach. Randomly selected in Senior High
School were the participants of the study. Semi-structured interview is designed for the
collection of data and conducted a one-on-one interview with the respondents. Audio recorder is
also used to record the respondents’ responses to gather clear information and documentation is
Based on the results, it was concluded that academic stress really affects the academic
performance of the respondents. It has both positive and negative effects on students’
performance when handled properly or not. Despite of having workload, participants make it as a
motivation to acquire it. For further confirmations, the Attribution Theory has supported the
study wherein a student must have a sense of control over the outcome of an academic task and
motivation to succeed.