Portfolio Assignment

Portfolio Assignment Module 12-Chapter 15 Occupational Stress

Place the number that represents your answer in the space provided.

1= never 2=seldom 3=sometimes 4=frequently 5=nearly all the time

___2__1. How often do you fee that you have too little authority to carry out your responsibilities?

__1___2. How often do you feel unclear about just what the scope and responsibilities of your job are?

___2__3. How often do you know what opportunities for advancement or promotions exist for you?

__4___4. How often do you feel that you have too heavy a workload, one that you could not possibly finish during an ordinary workday?

_3____5. How often do you think that you will not be able to satisfy the conflicting demands of various people around you?

___3__6. How often do you fee that you are not fully qualified to handle your job?

___2__7. How often do you know what your superior thinks of you, how he or she evaluates your performance?

__2___8. how often do you find yourself unable to get information needed to carry out your job?

__4___9. How often do you worry about decisions that affect the lives of people you know?

__3___10. How often do you feel that you may not be liked and accepted by people at work?

__3___11. How often do you feel unable to influence your immediate supervisor’s decisions and actions that affect you?

__2___12. How often do you not know just what the people you work with expect of you?

___3__13. How often do you think that the amount of work you have to do may interfere with how well it is done?

__1__14. How often do you feel that you have to do things on the job that are against your better judgment?

__2__15. How often do you feel that your job interferes with your family life?

Add up your answers and divide by 15. The higher your score is, the greater is your occupational stress.

37/15= 2.5