The Relationship among Self-Efficacy Beliefs, External Locus of Control and Work Stress in Public Setting Schoolteachers
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51910#.VHwSZmfHRK0 Author(s) Maura I. Cascio * , Paola Magnano , Silvia Elastico , Valentina Costantino , Valentina Zapparrata , Antonino Battiato Affiliation(s) Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, University of Enna “KORE”, Enna, Italy . ABSTRACT Work stress is considered as the product of an imbalance between environmental demands (stressors) and individual differences (capabilities, resources or needs), associated with adverse health outcomes as well as adverse work outcomes. According to the literature in this field, teaching has ranked among the most stressful occupation. In order to investigate the role of Self-Effi- ...