Stress and the School Principal: Old Myths and New Findings.

Farkas, James P.

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Publication Date: 1982

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Stress and the School Principal: Old Myths and New Findings.

Farkas, James P.

Administrator's Notebook, v30 n8 p1-4 1982

Analyzing school principals' perception of job stress and factors that have been assumed to influence stress, this study found that principals perceive lower stress than popular literature has indicated. Female principals perceive even less stress than male principals. (MD)

Descriptors: Administrators, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Locus of Control, Principals, Rural Schools, Sex Differences, Stress Variables, Surveys, Urban Schools, Vertical Organization

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