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Stress, Role Ambiguity, and Role Conflict

Psychological Reports, 1984
The purposes of the study were to determine the relationships between stress, role ambiguity, and role conflict and to correlate these measures with job satisfaction. Direct service workers ( n = 138) in mental health, mental retardation, and physical restoration facilities participated. All variables were significantly intercorrelated.
J K, Stout, J L, Posner
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Role stress reexamined: An investigation of role stress predictors

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 1987
Abstract R. L. Kahn, R. P. Wolfe, R. P. Quinn, J. D. Snock, and R. A. Rosenthal (1964, Organizational Stress: Studies in Role Conflict and Ambiguity , New York: Wiley) distinguished three different types of predictor of role stress; personal, interpersonal, and organizational.
T.J Newton, A Keenan
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Role stress revisited

Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2013
A previous study examined role stress in relation to work outcomes; in this study, we added job structuring antecedents to a model of role stress and examined the moderating effects of locus of control. Structural equation modeling was used to assess the plausibility of our conceptual model, which specified hypothesized linkages among teachers ...
Sharon Conley, Sukkyung You
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Personality Correlates of Role Stress

Psychological Reports, 1980
The relationship between role stress, i.e., role ambiguity and role conflict, and personality as measured by Gough and Heilbrun's (1965) Adjective Check List was examined on the basis of data drawn from 202 nursing personnel. Experienced role ambiguity correlated .17 with defensiveness, .15 with self-control, .13 with endurance, —.13 with order, —.15 ...
A G, Bedeian, A A, Armenakis, S M, Curran   +2 more
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Stress, the Stress System and the Role of Glucocorticoids

Neuroimmunomodulation, 2014
All living organisms have developed a highly conserved and regulatory system, the stress system, to cope with a broad spectrum of stressful stimuli that threaten, or are perceived as threatening, their dynamic equilibrium or homeostasis. This neuroendocrine system consists of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the locus caeruleus ...
Nicolas C. Nicolaides, Elli Kyratzi, Agaristi Lamprokostopoulou, George P. Chrousos, Evangelia Charmandari   +4 more
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The Role of "Stress" in Workers?? Compensation Stress Claims

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1992
Twenty-six cases of workers' compensation "stress" claims were examined to delineate the nature and causes of psychiatric illness in relation to psychological stress in the workplace. Correlations were made among demographic data, psychiatric diagnoses, categories of complaints, psychological themes, and role of litigation.
B A, Eliashof, J, Streltzer
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Entrepreneurial Role Stress

The Journal of Entrepreneurship, 1994
Entrepreneurs, like all creative people, have to contend constantly with various kinds of mental stresses springing from a variety of sources. The entrepreneurs may not even be conscious of these stresses or where they originate from. Pleading that if the entrepreneurs are aware of the nature and pattern of their stresses they would be better able to ...
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Role Stress of Nurse Practitioners

The Nurse Practitioner, 1982
Joan's situation is illustrative of role stress experienced by many nurse practitioners, especially those working in complex medical organizations. Role stress is inherent among nurse practitioners because of the newness and broad definition of their roles.
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