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Author Cooper, Cary L.

Title Teachers under pressure : stress in the teaching profession / Cary Cooper and Cheryl Travers
Published London : Routledge, 1996

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 MELB  371.10019 Coo/Tup  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction: why teacher stress? -- 2. The costs and consequences of stress among teachers -- 3. Sources of stress in teaching -- 4. Who are the teachers? -- 5. How teachers respond to the job of teaching -- 6. Sources of pressure in the job of teaching -- 7. What can be done about teacher stress? -- Appendix 1: Glossary of terms -- Appendix 2: Stress questionnaire -- Appendix 3: Sources of pressure tables
Summary This book helps to identify which teachers are currently at risk of stress; Explores how teachers; problems vary according to where the work, their grade, whether they are male or female, and the age range they teach; Suggests ways in which the problems of teachers can be helped; Suggests preventative action to minimise stress and maximise educational experience
Analysis Teachers Stress (Behaviour)
Teachers Stress (Behaviour)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Teachers -- Job stress.
Teachers -- Mental health.
Teachers -- Psychology.
Author Travers, Cheryl
LC no. 95009587
ISBN 0415094844