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ERIC Number: EJ581024
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
The Role of Social Support in the Process of Work Stress: A Meta-Analysis.
Viswesvaran, Chockalingam; Sanchez, Juan I.; Fisher, Jeffrey
Journal of Vocational Behavior, v54 n2 p314-34 Apr 1999
Study 1 analyzed 68 studies, identifying three constructs: workplace stressors, strains, and social support. In study 2, models of social support in the workplace were tested, finding that social support reduced strains, mitigated perceived stressors, and moderated the relationship between stressors and strain. (SK)
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Meta Analysis, Social Support Groups, Stress Variables, Work Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Job Stress