期刊名称:International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
电子版ISSN:0975-9646
出版年度:2015
卷号:6
期号:6
页码:5244-5246
出版社:TechScience Publications
摘要:This study investigates the various physiological parameters that can be used to monitor stress when a person is subjected to stress inducing stimuli in experimental environment. Stress can be defined, as a physical and psychological response of our body towards any external or internal stimuli. Stress is capable of corrupting the way an individual absorbs reality, solves problem, and thinks logically. Repeated exposures to psychological stress can lead to many chronic ailments such as heart diseases and cancer. Lack of robust methods to continuously monitor a person’s exposure to stress in the natural environment is the biggest challenge today. There are several methods of monitoring stress such as psychological method, which includes conducting interviews and filling up of questionnaires etc. Behavioral method studies the changes in manner in which a person does his daily activities. Physical method includes studying the changes in physiological features of the body.