Job Stress in Midlife Working Women: Relationships among Personality Type, Job Characteristics, and Job Tension.

Abush, Ronnie; Burkhead, E. Jane

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Publication Date: 1984

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Job Stress in Midlife Working Women: Relationships among Personality Type, Job Characteristics, and Job Tension.

Abush, Ronnie; Burkhead, E. Jane

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v31 n1 p36-44 Jan 1984

Explored the relationships among Type A personality, perception of job characteristics, and job tension in 161 midlife working women who completed the Women's Work Questionnaire. A significant relationship was found, supporting a person-environment fit approach to the study, perception, and remediation of job stress. (JAC)

Descriptors: Employed Women, Middle Aged Adults, Occupational Information, Personality Traits, Stress Variables, Vocational Adjustment, Work Environment

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Language: English

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