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Hero To Zero: Stress Perceptions Of The Public School Administrator And His Spouse, Steven L. Gray
Hero To Zero: Stress Perceptions Of The Public School Administrator And His Spouse, Steven L. Gray
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Fields (2005) reported stress on school administrators due to “uncontrollable demands on their time, the negative impact of the amount of time that the job required on their personal lives, their prospective staffs, and the amount of conflict encountered.” The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of the impact of the lived experience of male public school administrators and their wives, specifically involving the experience of stress. Studies of crossover stress in relation to public school administration and their spouses have not been as plentiful as other service-oriented, high stress work domains, such as police officers, fire …