Comparative Study of Teachers working in Government and Private Universities on Psychosocial Factors

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Payal Banerjee, Dr. Jhilli Das Tewary

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Education system is changing from time to time. The present study is done to evaluate the difference in level of hardiness and perceived stress among teachers who are working in Government Universities and the teachers who are working in Private Universities of India. For this purpose, Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) (Cohen et.al.1988) was used to measure perceived stress, and Personality Hardiness Scale (Bartone,1995) was used to measure hardiness among teachers. Sample included 500 teachers, out of which 250 teachers are working in Government Universities and 250 teachers are working in Private Universities, were included. T test was applied to find the difference between the two groups. SPSS was used to interpret and analysis of data. After application of t test, the results showed significance difference in the level of hardiness (0.01 level) and perceived stress (0.0 level) among two groups.

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