The objective of this cross-sectional study is to explore the multi-dimensional factors influencing the shift toward "Ego-Tucking" (Fo-xi) mindsets among the contemporary student population. By utilizing a comprehensive structured questionnaire, the research aims to quantify how individual experiences, family dynamics, and macro-social environments contribute to behavioral changes and psychological defense mechanisms in the face of intense academic and professional competition.
Age range
18 Years – 30 Years
Sex
ALL
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Psychological Reorientation from Competitive Frustration (PRCF)
Timeframe: Baseline assessment upon enrollment (Day 0); all data points are collected during a single session via an online survey.
Socio-familial Cushioning and Expectations (SCE)
Timeframe: Baseline assessment upon enrollment (Day 0); all data points are collected during a single session via an online survey.
Socio-Structural Pressure and Evaluative Singularity (SSPES)
Timeframe: Baseline assessment upon enrollment (Day 0); all data points are collected during a single session via an online survey.
Defensive Boundary Contraction (DBC)
Timeframe: Baseline assessment upon enrollment (Day 0); all data points are collected during a single session via an online survey.
Internal Psychological Retrenchment(IPR)
Timeframe: Baseline assessment upon enrollment (Day 0); all data points are collected during a single session via an online survey.
Micro-Domain Revitalisation and Meaning Anchoring (MRMA)
Timeframe: Baseline assessment upon enrollment (Day 0); all data points are collected during a single session via an online survey.