A Study on Occupational Stress and Mental Health Causing Burnout Among High School Teachers in Thiruvallur District

Abstract

The present study briefly describes a study on occupational stress and mental health causing burnout among high school teachers in Thiruvallur District. Survey method is employed to describe and interpret what exists at present. The general category of inquiry forms and questionnaire is used to collect factual information from the target population. To assess the stress, Burn out and mental health, standard tool is used. There exists no significant difference among the male and female school teachers with regard to burnout tendency. There exists a negative relationship among burnout and occupational stress.