Administrative stressors and Islamic coping strategies among Muslim primary principals in Malaysia: a mixed method study

• Main Authors: Tahir, L. M., Khan, A., Musah, M. B., Ahmad, R., Daud, K., Al-Hudawi, S. H. V., Musta’Amal, A. H., Talib, R.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer New York LLC 2017
• Subjects: LB2300 Higher Education
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/77170/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85034225258&doi=10.1007%2fs10597-017-0206-8&partnerID=40&md5=4af9c14e8b69c7bc2727aad0e56a79a0
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Principals are school leaders who experienced stress while leading their schools towards excellence. However, principals stress experiences are always ignored and least studied. This mixed-methods study investigates primary principals’ stress experiences and their Islamic coping strategies used in i...