The phenomenology of stress and coping among heads-of-department in secondary schools

• Main Author: Ong, Enid Ah Geok.
• Other Authors: Tan, Wee Kiat
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Education
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20380
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study examined the relationships of stress with school-situated and family factors among a sample of department heads in secondary schools in Singapore. The six school-situated factors selected for study were: role conflict, role ambiguity, collegiality, time pressure, leadership, and nature...