Sambandet mellan stresshanteringsförmåga och upplevd ohälsa på arbetsplatsen
(2003)Department of Psychology
- Abstract
- This is a study about the relationships between stress tolerance and ill health in the workplace. Thirty-two police officers in Lund, Hörby and Helsingborg were investigated in the study: 25 male and 4 female officers, 9 police inspectors, 15 event - controlled police, officers 1 near police officer, 4 external command police officers, 2 internal command officers were tested. Stress tolerance was measured using a computerized test: the Stress Strategy Test (Federmann & Bäckström, 2001). Health was measured by General Health Questionnaire (Goldberg & Hillier, 1979). The result showed no support for the two main hypotheses: thus I did not find any significant relationships between the variables. When participants were divided by gender, a... (More)
- This is a study about the relationships between stress tolerance and ill health in the workplace. Thirty-two police officers in Lund, Hörby and Helsingborg were investigated in the study: 25 male and 4 female officers, 9 police inspectors, 15 event - controlled police, officers 1 near police officer, 4 external command police officers, 2 internal command officers were tested. Stress tolerance was measured using a computerized test: the Stress Strategy Test (Federmann & Bäckström, 2001). Health was measured by General Health Questionnaire (Goldberg & Hillier, 1979). The result showed no support for the two main hypotheses: thus I did not find any significant relationships between the variables. When participants were divided by gender, a post-hoc analysis showed a significant relationship between stress tolerance and bad health. (Less)
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- author
- Parsa, Pega
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- year
- 2003
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Psychology, Psykologi
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1356487
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- 2004-11-08 00:00:00
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@misc{1356487,
abstract = {{This is a study about the relationships between stress tolerance and ill health in the workplace. Thirty-two police officers in Lund, Hörby and Helsingborg were investigated in the study: 25 male and 4 female officers, 9 police inspectors, 15 event - controlled police, officers 1 near police officer, 4 external command police officers, 2 internal command officers were tested. Stress tolerance was measured using a computerized test: the Stress Strategy Test (Federmann & Bäckström, 2001). Health was measured by General Health Questionnaire (Goldberg & Hillier, 1979). The result showed no support for the two main hypotheses: thus I did not find any significant relationships between the variables. When participants were divided by gender, a post-hoc analysis showed a significant relationship between stress tolerance and bad health.}},
author = {{Parsa, Pega}},
language = {{swe}},
note = {{Student Paper}},
title = {{Sambandet mellan stresshanteringsförmåga och upplevd ohälsa på arbetsplatsen}},
year = {{2003}},
}