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A Comparison Of Occupational Stress Between Elementary And Secondary School Counselors, Denise L. Dismukes
A Comparison Of Occupational Stress Between Elementary And Secondary School Counselors, Denise L. Dismukes
Theses
The purpose of this study is to compare the occupational stress felt by school counselors at the elementary level to the occupational stress felt by secondary school counselors. Occupational stress is measured using the Occupational Stress Inventory Revised Edition (OSJ-R). Participants in this study are employed school counselors randomly selected from the Directory of Illinois Public Schools and the Missouri School Directory. Analysis of the data is conducted using a 2-sample t-test of means to determine if the level of occupational stress differs in the two groups. Results of this study suggest that there is a difference in the occupational …