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Stress Levels In Seminarians And Spouses Of Seminarians, Martha C. Lintvedt
Stress Levels In Seminarians And Spouses Of Seminarians, Martha C. Lintvedt
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Clients frequently present for therapy reporting high levels of stress. While an overview of the literature indicates that clergy are particularly vulnerable to the impact of negative stress, little is written on the evidence of stress among those preparing for the ministry.
This study examines levels of stress in seminarians and spouses of seminarians. The Osipow and Spokane Stress Inventory (Osipow & Spokane , 1988) was utilized to determine stress levels, the degree to which occupational roles match an individual's training, and the coping resources among a sampling of 13 male students preparing for the ministry at Concordia Seminary. The …
The Impact Of Year-Round School On Stress In Elementary School Teachers, Henriette Ingeborg Baker
The Impact Of Year-Round School On Stress In Elementary School Teachers, Henriette Ingeborg Baker
Theses
In an effort to assess the impact of year-round school on teacher stress, a sample of 39 elementary school teachers from a year-round school was compared with a sample of 35 teachers from an elementary school in an adjacent district that is on a traditional schedule. A measure of teacher stress, the Teacher stress Inventory (TSI), was administered to the teachers after they had completed one-half of the school year. Analysis of the data revealed that there was no significant difference in stress levels between the year-round teachers and the teachers on the traditional schedule. Stress levels were in the …