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ZENITH International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Year : 2012, Volume : 2, Issue : 5
First page : ( 208) Last page : ( 220)
Print ISSN : 0000-0000. Online ISSN : 2231-5780.

Workplace stress among doctors in government hospitals: An empirical study

Baba Irfana

Research Scholar, UGC_JRF Awardee, Department of Business Administration, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. U.P - 202002

Abstract

Work plays a central role in the lives of many people, and thus the impact of occupational stress is an important issue both for individual employees and the organizations in which they work. Stress experienced at work can have adverse outcomes for the well-being of individual employees and organization as whole.

Objectives

The present study aims to investigate the causes of role stress in doctors working in government hospitals and to examine the levels of stress among Male and Female doctors.

Methodology

(Organizational Role Stress) ORS instrument developed by Prof. UdaiPareek was employed to collect the data from the respondents. Convenient sampling method was used to select the sampled units within the hospitals for the study. One hundred (100) questionnaires were distributed to the doctors and seventy three (73) completed questionnaires were received.

Results

Findings of the study revealed that doctors are the serious sufferers of organizational role stress.

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Keywords

Doctors, India, ORS (Organizational Role Stress), Role Stress.

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