Volume : V, Issue : I, January - 2015

Impact of Job Stress on Career Orientation of Working Women

M. C. Shivakumar, Dr. S. Venkatesh

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In the modern, competitive, globalized world, stress has become part of job. Complications, contradictions, work pressure, over work–load, restlessness, identity crisis, lack of coordination, failures, and lack of success have been considered to be major responsible factors for job stress. The present study examined the impact of job stress on career orientation of women working in degree collages. The field study data for the cross section of people collected and used for the present analysis. Data collected from 350 women employees working in degree collages. It has been found from the study that the career orientation of women has not been influenced by job stress. However, teaching and research extension works of women employees have been significantly and negatively influenced by job stress. Therefore, the job stress of has to be reoriented to ensure the career orientation of women faculty working in degree collages for better performance.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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M.C. Shivakumar,Dr. S. Venkatesh Impact of Job Stress on Career Orientation of Working Women Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 1 January 2015


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