Abstract

Puberty begins with a surge in hormone production, which in turn causes a number of physical changes. This is triggered by the pituitary gland, which secretes hormonal agents into the blood stream. Put simply, puberty is the time when a child's body starts changing into an adult's body. The title of the study, “Stress level among adolescents related to development of secondary sexual characteristics in a selected secondary school in Mangalore”. The objectives include, identifying the level of stress among adolescents and to compare the level of stress among adolescent boys and girls related to development of secondary sexual characteristics. The research study was conducted in Vishwa Mangala High School, Konaje and population comprised of 25 adolescents’ boys and 25 adolescent's girls studying in the 9th standard.

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