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The Role Of Companion Animals In The Lives Of University Students During The Coronavirus Pandemic, Cindy Ly
The Role Of Companion Animals In The Lives Of University Students During The Coronavirus Pandemic, Cindy Ly
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The coronavirus 2019 pandemic introduced a new array of daily stressors, known as daily hassles, to the lives of university students. This study used the Stress, Appraisal, and Coping theory (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984) to understand how university students were affected by daily hassles and how they were coping with hassles-based stress, as well as how their companion animals provided social support during the stress and coping process. In this study, it was hypothesized that: (1) university students who experienced more daily hassles would experience higher perceived stress and lower overall life satisfaction; (2) university students who made effective use …
Examining The Prevalence Of Burnout Among Golf Operations Employees In Canada, Sheldon Taylor Fetter
Examining The Prevalence Of Burnout Among Golf Operations Employees In Canada, Sheldon Taylor Fetter
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This project examined the prevalence of burnout among golf operations employees across Canada and the effects of various antecedents and outcomes associated with the burnout phenomenon. A multiple regression analysis revealed significant relationships between burnout and post-secondary education, job role, and the average number of hours worked. Using path analysis, significant relationships were also found between job satisfaction and burnout, turnover, and organizational commitment, burnout and turnover, and organizational support and organizational commitment. A revised version of Walters and Raybould’s (2007) conceptual model of burnout introduced non-mediated relationships between the antecedents and outcomes of burnout, furthering our understanding of the …