AN INVESTIGATION ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANGER AND STRESS OF MEMBERS OF ACCOUNTING PROFESSION (THE CASE OF ELAZIG PROVINCE) Cover Image

MUHASEBE MESLEK MENSUPLARININ ÖFKE VE STRES İLİŞKİSİ ÜZERİNE BİR ARAŞTIRMA (ELAZIĞ İLİ ÖRNEĞİ)
AN INVESTIGATION ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANGER AND STRESS OF MEMBERS OF ACCOUNTING PROFESSION (THE CASE OF ELAZIG PROVINCE)

Author(s): Meltem Gül, Ayşe Özpolat
Subject(s): Organizational Psychology, Accounting - Business Administration, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Kafkas Üniversitesi Sağlık, Kültür ve Spor Daire Başkanlığı Dijital Baskı Merkezi
Keywords: Members of Accounting Profession; Stress; Anger;

Summary/Abstract: The profession of accounting is a busy, tiring and backbreaking occupation basing on mental activity, demanding permanent care. These characteristics of accounting are sufficient for living together with stress. While stress may cause insomnia, headache, uneasiness on the members of a profession, it may also sometimes turn into anger. In this study, the relationship between stress, which makes feel its effect mostly on working life today, and defined as the orientation period to the external factors affecting the performance of people negatively by leading to tension and distress, and anger, which is possible to emerge as a result of stress, was investigated concerning the members of accounting profession working in Elazig through several factors. As a result of the research, it has been determined that there is a relationship between the stress levels of the professional accountants and the income level. One of the results of our study showed that married and woman members of the profession with high-stress levels had also high levels of anger.

  • Issue Year: 11/2020
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 203-224
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Turkish