Staff Members - Benha University
Psychological and psychosomatic impact of work related stress among the staff members of Zagazig University, Benha Branch.
J. Occup. Med. • 1992
Publication Information
Authors
Essam M. El-Sawaf, Mahmoud A. Saleh, Ossama M. Wassif and Ehsan M. Fahmy
Keywords
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Journal
J. Occup. Med.
Publisher
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Volume
16
Issue
2
Pages
195-206
publication.type
Local
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Abstract
This study was conducted among the staff members of Zagazig University, Benha Branch.The sample included 110 members from fCommerce. Another 38 subjects have been selected as a control group from the management sectors of the previous faculties. subjects of both groups were subjected to assessment of work stress, mental health,behavioural reactions to stress and physical health.
Conflicts, job pressure and job scope constituted the main problems among the staff members(38.18%,34.55% and 37.27% respectively) while rapport with management was the main problems among the control(44.74%) subjects of practical faculties suffered more from work related stress. More females complained of being more disatisfied with their jobs(37.5%) if compared to males(33.8%) ,also mental health traits and the prevalence of some stress related behavioural reactions and symptoms appeared to be higher among the staff members than among the control group.
Conflicts, job pressure and job scope constituted the main problems among the staff members(38.18%,34.55% and 37.27% respectively) while rapport with management was the main problems among the control(44.74%) subjects of practical faculties suffered more from work related stress. More females complained of being more disatisfied with their jobs(37.5%) if compared to males(33.8%) ,also mental health traits and the prevalence of some stress related behavioural reactions and symptoms appeared to be higher among the staff members than among the control group.