Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force

BACKGROUND: The study explores the effect of demographic variables such as age and level of experience on the level of stress experienced by non-gazette officers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A purposive sample of 163 CRPF personnel was chosen. The Police Stress...

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Autores principales: Balakrishnamurthy, C., Shankar, Swetha
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180481
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.62264
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description BACKGROUND: The study explores the effect of demographic variables such as age and level of experience on the level of stress experienced by non-gazette officers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A purposive sample of 163 CRPF personnel was chosen. The Police Stress Inventory developed for use among CRPF personnel was administered. Various statistical parameters such as mean, standard deviation, standard error, mean difference and single-factor ANOVA were used to analyze the data. CONCLUSION: The study strongly indicates the relationship between stress and demographic variables such as age and level of experience.
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spelling pubmed-29962092010-12-21 Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force Balakrishnamurthy, C. Shankar, Swetha Ind Psychiatry J Original Article BACKGROUND: The study explores the effect of demographic variables such as age and level of experience on the level of stress experienced by non-gazette officers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A purposive sample of 163 CRPF personnel was chosen. The Police Stress Inventory developed for use among CRPF personnel was administered. Various statistical parameters such as mean, standard deviation, standard error, mean difference and single-factor ANOVA were used to analyze the data. CONCLUSION: The study strongly indicates the relationship between stress and demographic variables such as age and level of experience. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2996209/ /pubmed/21180481 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.62264 Text en © Industrial Psychiatry Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
title Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
title_full Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
title_fullStr Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
title_full_unstemmed Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
title_short Impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
title_sort impact of age and level of experience on occupational stress experienced by non-gazetted officers of the central reserve police force
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180481
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.62264
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