Volume : V, Issue : VIII, August - 2015

Occupational Stress in Public Sector School Teachers in Western Province of Sri Lanka

Dr. W. R. P. K. Fernando

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Prolong stress is a significant factor in the improvement of physical sickness as heart illness and high blood pressure, including causes of death. The study aims to understand occupational stress in public sector school teachers in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. The variables of the study are, Income, Co–workers, Work Related Sources, Environment Related Sources, Psychological Related Sources, Sociological Related Sources, Emotional Sources, Cultural, and demographic factors. The problem is male hesitated to obtain appointments as teachers. The sample size is 332 of public sector school teachers in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Chi Square analysis, coefficient of correlation and Multiple Regression Analysis were used as the statistical tools. The study concluded that the occupational stress affected public sector school teachers in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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Dr.W.R.P.K. Fernando Occupational Stress in Public Sector School Teachers in Western Province of Sri Lanka Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 8 August 2015

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