Very JuliantoBambang SumintonoThifal Maida WilhelminaNandia Putri Zuhdi AlmakhiHana Avetazain2024-01-082024-01-082023-02-111876-2018https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103518https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14576/185This study aimed to determine the mental health condition of vocational high school students in Indonesia during the pandemic using the Rasch analysis method with the DASS-42 instrument. A total of 1381 vocational students in Indonesia participated in this study through the questionnaire. The results showed that more than 60 % of Indonesian vocational students experienced mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic due to social restrictions, and online learning. Furthermore, the findings of this study showed that mental health issues were mostly experienced by female students, firstborn children, and students who live in rural areas, and from middle-income backgrounds.enMental healthCOVID-19Online learningVocational studentRasch modelIndonesiaMental health condition of vocational high school students during COVID-19 pandemic in IndonesiaArticle