Warning: Use of undefined constant referer - assumed 'referer' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 102

Warning: Use of undefined constant host - assumed 'host' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 105

Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays:102) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 106

Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays:102) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 109
Psychology Journal Report - Papers

Psychology Journal Report

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY-"RELIEF FROM JOB STRESSORS AND BURNOUT"
This journal is about the impact of being away from job stressors and burnout. What are job stressors? Job stressors are defined as "the absence of positive job characteristics as well as the presence of negative ones"(eden, 1990). What is burnout? Burnout is "is a syndrome of gradual loss of motivation caused by chronic stressors"(fruedenberger, 1974). So how do we get relief from these stressors so they don't cause burnout, that is what Dalia Etzion, Dov Eden and Yael Lapidot were trying to discover. The following paragraphs will explain what they did, how they did it and what they were hoping to find.
The ...

Want to read the rest of this paper?
Join Essayworld today to view this entire essay
and over 50,000 other term papers

a change. A good example of a reserve service is military service. This is how the authors experiment was done.
They chose 4500 people to question. These men were degree holding engineers, practical engineers, and technicians. Each man answered a questionnaire. 103 of these men fit the criteria of work type they were looking for. These men receive call-up notices, 8 of them declined to participate because of having a heavy work load, 9 were ommitted after because the reservist's service was canceled at the last minuet and another 5 because they couldn't find matches. Therefore the experiment consisted of 81 men who were to serve and 81 matches who were not serving. These matches were matched by snowball sampling. They were based on job similarity, position, age, seniority (no more then 5 years difference) and marital status. Workers who got call-up notices identified colleagues who were of similar age and marital status and were liable for the reserve service but had ...

Get instant access to over 50,000 essays.
Write better papers. Get better grades.

Already a member? Login

CITE THIS PAGE:

APA
MLA
Chicago
Turabian

Psychology Journal Report. (2004, March 9). Retrieved November 22, 2024, from http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Psychology-Journal-Report/4266

"Psychology Journal Report." Essayworld.com. Essayworld.com, 9 Mar. 2004. Web. 22 Nov. 2024. <http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Psychology-Journal-Report/4266>

"Psychology Journal Report." Essayworld.com. March 9, 2004. Accessed November 22, 2024. http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Psychology-Journal-Report/4266.

JOIN NOW

Join today and get instant access to this and 50,000+ other essays

PAPER DETAILS

Added: 3/9/2004 03:25:42 AM
Category: Miscellaneous
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 885
Pages: 4

Save |

Report

SHARE THIS PAPER

SAVED ESSAYS

Save and find your favorite essays easier