Research On The Psychological Effects Of Being Away From Home On Students From Suburban Regions Studying In Ho Chi Minh City

Abstract

For a long time, research on the elements that impact students' psychology while transferring from home to another city for university has indicated that homesickness, culture shock, word disputes, loneliness, or price gap in large cities are all significant. All these factors have an impact on students' quality of life and development. As a result, to identify the difficulties that developed, this study provides a detailed description of the matter and suggested solutions, by employing both quantitative and qualitative methodologies to provide the most intuitive data and graphs on approximately one hundred students at FPT University in Vietnam. To show psychological issues that students confront throughout their stay in Ho Chi Minh City. According to the research, factors such as the tensions from the mixing between directive and indirective learning methods, or being stigmatized as the negative impacts brought by COVID in terms of reducing mental confidence. In addition, the study will provide solutions to the aforementioned psychological issues.