Volume : V, Issue : I, January - 2015

Occupational Stress of Working Women in Gulbarga City

Sharanagouda Subhashagouda Hiregouda, Dr Smt . Vijayalaxmi. Biradar

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Working women play dual role in their family and their outside occupation. Consequently, there is increase in occupational stress among working women. To analyze factors that lead to occupational stress to the working women, a survey was made covering total 500 women working in government departments in Gulbarga city. The study was found that work overload, unhealthy atmosphere at workplace and few family problems are leading stress among few of the working women. Hence, it is suggested to improve working conditions of work place so that women work without stress and fatigue. Further, the family members must co–operate in family matters with working women in family or household work.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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Sharanagouda Subhashagouda Hiregouda, Dr (Smt). Vijayalaxmi. Biradar Occupational Stress of Working Women in Gulbarga City Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 1 January 2015


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