Essays about: "work-related stressors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words work-related stressors.

  1. 1. Exchanging 'Life' for Money? Overtime work culture and professional women's fertility intentions in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jinxuan Lu; [2023]
    Keywords : Fertility intention; Overtime work; PLS-SEM; Vignette experiment; Theory of Planned Behavior; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the context of China’s concerning decline in fertility rates and the widespread normalization of the ‘996’ overtime culture, the connection between overtime work and fertility assumes considerable importance. This research is firmly grounded in the theoretical framework of the Theory of Planned Behavior (Ajzen, 1991), which investigates the complex relationship between overtime work and fertility intentions among working women of reproductive age in urban China. READ MORE

  2. 2. Stress factors among project workers in developing countries due to COVID19

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Muhammad Fayed; [2023]
    Keywords : Stress; project work; developing countries; coping strategies;

    Abstract :  Work related stress in developing countries is one of the research areas that lacks attention of researchers. The aim of this exploratory study is to examine the stressors (stress factors) among project workers in developing countries due to COVID19, and how they cope up with it This study was based on a qualitative research design, critical incident approach was employed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fuel or fire: An exploration of psychological detachment in the entrepreneurial context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Derycke; Gemma Esther Gisy; [2023]
    Keywords : psychological detachment; job connectivity; work-related stressors; entrepreneurial well-being; entrepreneurial job satisfaction; recovery; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurs face challenging work-related stressors inherent to their occupation. Prolonged exposure to such stressors can have negative consequences on well-being and job satisfaction, which highlights the need for recovery from work-related stressors. This thesis focuses on psychological detachment (PD) as an impactful recovery process. READ MORE

  4. 4. Explaining the Occupational Class Gradient in Health Among Swedish Employees: Physical and Psychosocial Work-Related Stressors

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Marie-Claire Lutters; [2018]
    Keywords : health inequalities; social gradient; occupational class; the work environment; physical work-related stressors; psychosocial work-related stressors; sweden;

    Abstract : The work environment constitutes a key social determinant of health, yet previous research is relatively limited vis-à-vis the contribution of both physical and psychosocial work-related stressors on occupational class differences in health among Swedish employees. This study used cross-sectional data from the Swedish Level of Living Survey 2010 to assess the mediating effect of physical and psychosocial work-related stressors to occupational class differences in physical and mental ill health in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 5. Work-Related Information & Communication Technology Use and Occupational Burnout: The Mediating Role of Recovery Experiences

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Adam Khawaled; [2018]
    Keywords : Work-related ICT; Burnout; Recovery; Post-work;

    Abstract : Technology has changed the relationship between work and life and allowed work to engage in our home lives. It is no longer the case that when the working day is over people switch off, rather it is when people go home and remain connected. READ MORE