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Article Name : | | COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS LEVEL OF DOCTORS AND ACADEMICIANS | Author Name : | | Asha , Tarvinder Jeet Kaur | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | GRT-5807 | Article URL : | | | Author Profile View PDF In browser | Abstract : | | Stress is a silent killer and a major root cause beneath the onset of other lifestyle diseases like Diabetes, Heart diseases, Obesity, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Cancer etc. The present study was carried out to compare the level of occupational stress between doctors and academicians. Sixty four subjects aged 30-60 yrs. were selected by purposive random sampling technique from Rohtak area of Haryana, India. A self-designed questionnaire was formulated to elicit information regarding the socio-economic and work profile of subjects. Occupational Stress Index was used to assess the level of occupational stress. The occupational stress level of doctors (M=135.09+18.45) was higher than academicians (M=117.00+20.12). | Keywords : | | |
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