The high level of stress among teachers is a frequently reported problem globally but less is
known about how demands and resources among teachers affect depressive symptoms …

Background Some studies have suggested that teachers are particularly at risk for mental
health problems but the research in this area has not been conclusive. This study aims to …

This report updates a longitudinal study (Schonfeld, 1992) of the effects of working
conditions on newly appointed women teachers. The update included a later graduating …

Background: Teachers constitute an occupational group experiencing high levels of stress
and with high sick-leave rates. Therefore, examining potentially protective factors is …

Introduction. We examined the associations and proportionate contributions of three
wellvalidated models of stressful psychosocial work environment (job strain, effort-reward …

Teachers' work is considered stressful, but the extent to which factors related to the school
setting are associated with teacher sick leave remains unknown. This study examined the …

Background Unfavourable working conditions are associated with poor mental health and
many studies show that teachers are at risk of this. Aims To investigate if and to what extent …

Occupational stress in teaching concerns not only teachers; it also impacts on wider social
contexts. It may negatively affect teachers' health, but also indirectly influence students' …

Research in the field of occupational health often uses a risk factor approach which has
been criticized by feminist researchers for not considering the combination of many different …

Background Teachers experience high levels of stress as a result of their professional
duties, and research has shown a growing interest in this phenomenon during the recent …