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Shyman, Eric – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2011
Two theories of occupational stress are often cited as being most supported by research: the job strain model (JSM) and the effort--reward imbalance model (ERIM). In order to investigate the applicability of mutual theoretical elements of both models to special education in the USA, a sample of 100 special education paraeducators in public and…
Descriptors: Special Education, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Work Environment, Anxiety
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Shyman, Eric – Psychology in the Schools, 2010
The purpose of this preliminary study was to identify predictors of emotional exhaustion among special education paraeducators. A sample of 100 paraeducators in public and specialized alternative setting schools was used to determine whether self-reported levels of emotional exhaustion and other job-related factors were reported. Using…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Role Conflict, Special Education, Burnout