An attribution model of teachers' occupational stress and job satisfaction in a large educational system

Work and Stress

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-32

  McCormick, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attribution; Cognition; Job satisfaction; Organization; Stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; STRESS; TEACHER; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0030767832     PISSN: 02678373     EISSN: 14645335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678379708256819     Document Type: Article

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