BACKGROUND This study was designed to measure job satisfaction among registered clinical dentists so as to identify issues which may influence recruitment and retention of dentists in active clinical practice. METHODS A questionnaire measuring dimensions of job satisfaction was mailed to a stratified random sample of 80 private and 80 public sector dentists selected from the 1999 Victorian De...

organizational justice is a term used to describe the employee's perceptions about fairness in organizational behavior and communications. the researches show the organizational justice has so affect on different aspect of behavior. so, this research explores the differential effects of organizational justice (distributive justice, procedural justice and interactional justice) on job and o...

background : some researchers have argued that job satisfaction has been vaguely defined in the organizational literature. also, there is a lack of consensus over the meaning of job satisfaction in literature. the aim of this study was to clarify dimensions of job satisfaction's concept based on a systematic review study.   materials and methods: the present study used a systematic review ...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to verify a path model of job stress using Thai-JCQ. METHODS The population of this cross-sectional study was 800 immigrant employees in the central region of Thailand in 2015 by stratified random sampling. Instruments used both the applied and standard questionnaires. Job stress was measured using Thai-JCQ dealt with psychosocial work factors. A path mode...

OBJECTIVES A growing body of literature has documented that job stress is associated with the development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). However, the association of WMSDs with job stress has not yet been fully studied in Korean male firefighters. The purpose of this study was to determine the status of WMSDs in almost all Korean male firefighters and to clarify the effect of...

The nature of work has changed in the past 30 years but we do not know what these changes have meant for worker job stress. In this chapter we compare data from three surveys of the quality of work life from 1972 to 2002. At the most general level, work today is less stressful than it was in 1972. Workers report fewer job demands, more decision latitude, less job strain, more job security and g...

PURPOSE To investigate (a) the effect of job-related stress on job performance among hospital nurses, and (b) the effect of social support from coworkers on the stress-performance relationship. DESIGN A correlational descriptive survey was used to investigate these relationships among a convenience sample of 263 American hospital nurses and 40 non-American nurses who were accessible via the I...

in india, a survey indicates the prevalence of 30 times increase in hypertension among urban dwellers, compared with 10 times in rural inhabitants. 1 urbanization together with a change in life style, diet, and job stress, has been attributed in causing hypertension.stress can cause hypertension by elevating the blood pressure (bp) and by stimulating the nervous system leading to the production...