A Study on Causes of Occupational Stress at Small Scale Manufacturing Units in Selected Industry of South Gujarat

Ms. Charmi R Kothari; Dr. Rashvin Tailor

doi:10.65301/iitm.2020.11.2.630

Articles Volume 11, Issue 2 July-December 2020

DOI 10.65301/iitm.2020.11.2.630

A Study on Causes of Occupational Stress at Small Scale Manufacturing Units in Selected Industry of South Gujarat

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Student Srimad Rajchandra Institute of Management, Uka Tarsadia University Barodli, Gujarat Assistant Professor, Srimad Rajchandra Institute of Management, Uka Tarsadia University Barodli, Gujarat

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Published 2020-07-30

Pages 34-37

Abstract

Stress management refers to the procedure of various methods to manage a person’s intensity of stress, especially
never-ending stress, to develop smooth functioning of the person. The main purpose of this paper is to the study the
stress management practices adopted by small scale manufacturing units, analyze the factors in uencing stress. The
sample size of 107 employees of selected from various small scale manufacturing units in selected industry of South
Gujarat. The primary data was collected through questionnaire. Analysis was done by using Chi-square. The result
of the study proves that the employees of various ages have no signi cant difference of feeling stress at workplace;
it does have impact on the level of stress among the employees on age. This result proves that age of the employees
have signi cant impact on the level of stress among the employees.

Keywords

Stress job stress small scale units

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Ms. Charmi R Kothari, Dr. Rashvin Tailor . (2020). A Study on Causes of Occupational Stress at Small Scale Manufacturing Units in Selected Industry of South Gujarat. IITM Journal of Management and IT, 11(2), 34-37.

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[1] Luthans Fred, Organisational Behaviour, Mc-Graw Hill New York international edition (1989).

[2] Anand Sharma, Quantitative Techniques for Decision Making, 3rd Edition, (2002).

[3] Amir Shani, Abraham Pizam, Work-Related Depression among Employees, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly 50 (4) (2000), 446–459.

[4] Viljoen J.P., Rothmann S., Occupational stress, ill health and organisational commitment of employees at a university of technology, SA Journal of Industrial Psychology 35(1) (2009), 1–11.

[5] Schmidt, Denise Rodrigues Costa, Dantas, Rosana Aparecida Spadoti, Marziale, Maria Helena Palucci and Laus, Ana Maria, Occupational stress among nursing staff in surgical settings, Texto Contexto – Enferm. 18 (2) (2009), 330–337.

[6] Li-fang Zhang, Occupational stress and teaching approaches among employees, Educational Psychology 29 (2) (2009), 203–219.

[7] Kayoko Urakawa, Kazuhito Yokoyam, Sense of Coherence (SOC) may Reduce the Effects of Occupational Stress on Mental Health Status among Japanese Factory Workers, Journal of Industrial Health 47 (5) (2009), 503–508.

[8] Agolla J.E., Occupational Stress Among employee: The Case of Botswana Police Service, occupational Stress Among employee: The Case of Botswana Police Service 3 (1) (2009), 25–35.