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How business professionals view their stress.

B M Gadzella1, D W Ginther, M J Tomcala

  • 1Department of Psychology and Special Education, East Texas State University, Commerce 75428.

Psychological Reports
|April 1, 1991
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Summary

This study explored stress differences in business professionals based on demographics and lifestyle factors. Significant variations in stress producers, symptoms, and overall stress were found between men and women.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Workplace stress is a significant concern for business professionals.
  • Understanding demographic and lifestyle factors influencing stress is crucial for targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate differences in stress levels among business professionals.
  • To examine the impact of sex, age, marital status, job classification, children, and pets on stress.

Main Methods:

  • 80 business professionals completed the Tennessee Stress Scale-L inventory.
  • The inventory measures Stress Producers, Coping Mechanisms, and Stress Symptoms, and Total Stress.

Main Results:

  • Significant differences in Stress Producers, Stress Symptoms, and Total Stress were observed between male and female professionals.

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  • Variations in stress scores were also noted among different stress level groups.

    • Conclusions:

    • Sex is a significant factor influencing stress levels and experiences in business professionals.
    • Further research can explore the interplay of other demographic and lifestyle variables on workplace stress.