Term ID: T2792

Job Stress

/job-stress/
Psychological and physical strain resulting from workplace demands that exceed an individual's coping resources, affecting health, performance, and well-being.
Example: Employees experiencing anxiety, fatigue, and health problems due to excessive workload, unclear expectations, interpersonal conflicts, or lack of control over work conditions.

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Reference: Karasek & Theorell (1990)