Balancing Work and Family in Cooperative Extension: History, Effective Programs, and Future Directions.

Fetsch, Robert J.; Kennington, Mary S.

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ERIC Number: EJ538784

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Publication Date: 1997

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Balancing Work and Family in Cooperative Extension: History, Effective Programs, and Future Directions.

Fetsch, Robert J.; Kennington, Mary S.

Journal of Extension, v35 n1 Feb 1997

Research on stress, burnout, and family-work balance among extension agents in several states identified factors influencing stress. Effective stress management techniques were derived from successful extension workshops. Also needed are systemic changes in policies and in practices that contribute to high stress. (SK)

Descriptors: Burnout, Coping, Extension Agents, Family Work Relationship, Organizational Change, Policy Formation, Stress Management

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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