Occupational stress among textile employees

Pages: 1054-1058
A. Velayudhan and S. Selvaraju (Department of Psychology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore )

The study was conducted on 100 samples (50 male and 50 female) in KSR Textiles, Erode. The textile employees face stress, which affects their general functioning and attitude toward life. The present investigation was carried out to a) Differentiate the life stress events among male and female textile employees and b) to find out the difference in occupational stress among male and female textile employees. The results indicated no significant difference in the level of life stress events between male and females working in the textile mill. Whereas, there was a significant difference in the role behavior stress between male and female textile workers in the level of occupational stress.