A Comparative Study of Self-Efficacy, Perceived Benefits, Perceived Barriers and Cues to Action in Female Experiencing Premenstrual Syndrome

Authors

  • Dr. Monica Sharma Associate Professor, Head, Department of Clinical Psychology, IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur, India
  • Anuja Chaturvedi Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25215/1303.375

Keywords:

Self-Efficacy, Premenstrual Syndrome, Cues to action, Perceived Benefits and Perceived Barriers

Abstract

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) defined as a menstrual complication identifies with physiological, psychological and behavioral complaints. It has been reportedly impacting the life of females in varied forms. The current study aims to explore the difference if any on self-efficacy, perceived benefits, perceived barriers and cues to action in females experiencing high & low PMS symptoms. The sample comprises of 264 females of age ranged 15-30 yrs. For data analysis descriptive statistics and t-test were used. The analysis interprets that perceived barrier, self-efficacy and cues to action have a significant association with PMS.

Published

2025-09-30

How to Cite

Dr. Monica Sharma, & Anuja Chaturvedi. (2025). A Comparative Study of Self-Efficacy, Perceived Benefits, Perceived Barriers and Cues to Action in Female Experiencing Premenstrual Syndrome. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 13(3). https://doi.org/10.25215/1303.375