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Peer reviewedBenight, Charles C.; Kinicki, Angelo J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1988
Examined interaction between Type A behavior and perceived controllability of stressors on overt exhibition of Type A behavior and task performance. Results from 122 undergraduate business students indicated that Type A behavior had strongest effect on overt exhibition of Type A behavior when subjects perceived their environment as moderately…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Higher Education, Individual Power, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedVredenburgh, Donald J.; Trinkaus, Robert J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983
Using a sample of 566 nurses, this study focused on role stress, conceptualized in terms of role conflict, uncertainty about acceptance of one's behavior by supervisors and peers, and role ambiguity. Results indicated that individual attributes, including education, locus of control, and professional commitment, predicted role stress. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Educational Background, Interprofessional Relationship, Labor Turnover, Leadership
Peer reviewedHolder, Judith C.; Vaux, Alan – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1998
A survey of 112 African-American professionals in predominantly White workplaces found that work- and race-related stressors independently influenced job satisfaction. Internal locus of control and collegial/supervisory support lessened stress. Nonwork social support did not buffer effects of race-related stressors. (SK)
Descriptors: Blacks, Coping, Job Satisfaction, Locus of Control
