The Examination of Stress and Anxiety Levels of the Female University Administrators in Turkey

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2014-07-01

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Akin, Ugur
Baloğlu, Mustafa
Karsli, Mehmet Durdu

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This research aimed to examine the stress and anxiety levels of female administrators working in Turkish universities across various aspects. For this purpose, stress and anxiety levels were calculated, variation across administrative position, academic title, marital status, and age were analyzed. Furthermore, the relationship between stress and anxiety levels was tested. Findings derived from 177 administrators indicate that female administrators' stress levels were moderate whereas anxiety levels were low. Non-married and young participants with low managerial positions reported higher anxiety levels whereas participants with low managerial positions, academic titles, and younger ages reported higher stress levels. Moreover, stress and anxiety levels were found to be positively correlated.

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Self, Occupational stress, Academe, Women, Faculty

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/39038

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EGITIM VE BILIM-EDUCATION AND SCIENCE

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https://doi.org/10.15390/eb.2014.2136

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Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Article

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U. Akin, M. Baloğlu, and M. D. Karsli, “The Examination of Stress and Anxiety Levels of the Female University Administrators in Turkey,” EGITIM VE BILIM-EDUCATION AND SCIENCE, pp. 160–172, 2014, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/39038.