Summary: | 碩士 === 國立虎尾科技大學 === 經營管理研究所在職專班 === 103 === The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of job stress and leisure participation on physical-mental health and analyze the relationship among the three dependent variables and the demographic measures of elementary school teachers in Tainan City. The instrument for data collection in this study was a questionnaire titled “Effect of job stress and leisure participation on physical-mental health of elementary school teachers.” A total of 450 questionnaires were distributed, 441 questionnaires were collected and 435 copies were valid. The valid response rate was 98.64%. By using SPSS, the data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, t-test, one-way ANOVA, posteriori comparisons of Scheffe’s method, Pearson Product-moment correlation and regression analysis. The findings are as follows:
1. Elementary school teachers have average job stress. The frequency of their overall leisure participation is below the average. Their overall physical-mental health condition is below the average.
2. Significant differences were found between leisure participation and demographic variables of sex, age, and job position.
3. Significant differences were found between leisure participation and demographic variables of sex, age, job position, seniority, and educational background.
4. Significant differences were found between physical-mental health and demographic variables of sex and marital status.
5. There was a significant positive correlation between job stress and physical-mental health.
6. There was a significant positive correlation between leisure participation and physical-mental health.
7. Job stress and leisure participation can predict physical-mental health of elementary school teachers.
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