The Prevalence of Occupational Stress among Secondary School Teachers in Lagos State.
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1998
Authors
Olusakin, A.M
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West African Journal of Counselling, Psychotherapy.
Abstract
The study examined the seriousness of work-related stress especially among Teachers in Lagos state.
Teaching and Non-teaching staff working in the schools were compared regarding their stress levels.
There were 74 in each group, making a total of 148 participants. The result showed significantly higher level of stress among Teachers compared to the Non-teaching staff. However, no significant difference was recorded between male and female Teachers regarding their stress levesl. Implications for the psychological health of Teachers were discussed.
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Prevalence , Occupation , Occupational Stress , Secondary School , Teachers , Lagos State. , Research Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::Education
Citation
Olusakin, A. M. (1998). The Prevalence of Occupational Stress among Secondary School Teachers in Lagos State. West African Journal of Counselling, Psychotherapy. 1(1) 11-18.