Assessing Stressors and Coping Strategies in Coast Guard Non-Officers Course (CGNOC) Training: Enhancing Performance, Well-Being, and Operational Readiness
Mariel Laud Tero (mrltero76@gmail.com)
This study aimed to investigate the stress experienced by trainees of the Coast Guard Non-Officers’ Course (CGNOC) in relation to stress perceived level, common causes of stress and coping strategies used. The goal was to provide evidence-based recommendations to improve trainee wellness, performance, and operational readiness. This means that a mixed-methods approach was necessary to make sense of these factors. Quantitative data was also collected using a Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) admini