Emotional Intelligence and Occupational Stress of Women Police personnel in Coimbatore city.

Dr. J Josephine Lalitha

Volume : VIII, Issue : II, February - 2019

Emotional Intelligence and Occupational Stress of Women Police personnel in Coimbatore city.

Dr. J Josephine Lalitha

Abstract :

The word “stress” is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as “a state of affairs involving demand on physical or mental energy”. In medical parlance “stress” is defined as a perturbation of the body’s homeostasis. Extreme stress conditions are detrimental to human health. But in moderation stress is normal and in many cases, proves useful. This paper discusses the emotional intelligence level of the women police officers and the factors that lead to occupational and organisational stress and the methods of coping up with the employees stress in the work place