Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis examines the impact of virtual reality therapy on reducing anxiety in college students. Anxiety is a prevalent issue among college students, affecting their academic performance, mental health, and overall well-being. The use of virtual reality therapy as an intervention for anxiety has gained traction in recent years, offering a novel and immersive approach to mental health treatment. This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of virtual reality therapy in alleviating anxiety symptoms in college students. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the research topic, presenting the background of the study, problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the thesis, and definition of key terms. Chapter 2 comprises a comprehensive literature review that explores existing research on anxiety in college students, virtual reality therapy, and the relationship between the two. The literature review examines the theoretical frameworks, empirical studies, and practical applications relevant to the research topic. Chapter 3 outlines the research methodology employed in this study, including the research design, sampling methods, data collection procedures, and data analysis techniques. The chapter also discusses ethical considerations and limitations of the research methodology. Chapter 4 presents a detailed discussion of the findings, analyzing the data collected from the virtual reality therapy intervention and its impact on reducing anxiety in college students. The discussion section explores the implications of the findings and their alignment with existing literature. Chapter 5 concludes the thesis by summarizing the key findings, implications, and contributions to the field of guidance and counseling. The conclusion also highlights the limitations of the study and provides recommendations for future research in this area. Overall, this thesis contributes to the growing body of knowledge on the use of virtual reality therapy for anxiety management in college students and underscores the importance of innovative approaches to mental health treatment.

Thesis Overview