Comparison of Job Stress and job Satisfaction on Mental Health factors among Male school Teachers | Original Article

ABSTRACT:

The job satisfaction is known as attitude of an individual towards hisher job. The Job satisfaction is related to one‟s personal adjustment in teaching students in the class as per their intelligent quotient. The Job stress is a negative factor affecting the teaching ability of a teacher irrespective of his personality. The aim of the present research was to find out the job stress and job satisfaction among male teachers working in different types of schools of U.P. For that purpose, two hundred and forty male teachers (N = 240) were selected as a sample from total 60 schools (government, missionary and madrasa) of U.P. with age ranged from 25 to 32 years. Job satisfaction scale of Dr. (Mrs.) Meera Dixit, and Indore teachers Job stressors scale of Dr. (Mrs.) Meena Buddhisagar Rathod and Dr. Madhulika Verma were used as instruments for the study. The finding of the study revealed that no significant difference was found in mean scores of job stress and job satisfaction among male teachers of government, missionary and Madrasa School. It was concluded that male government school teachers were significantly better in terms of overall Job Satisfaction than other Schools of U.P.