Social Support, Stress, and Special Education Teachers: Improving the Work Situation

References

• Amodio , T. 1981 . An analysis of job-related stress and dissatisfaction in the teaching profession . Dissertation Abstracts International , : 42 (Doctoral dissertation, Wayne State University, 1981)
   Google Scholar
• Arreenich , T. 1982 . A study of factors influencing the burnout syndrome as perceived by North Dakota Public School classroom teachers . Dissertation Abstracts International , 42 (Doctoral dissertation, University of North Dakota, 1981), (University Microfilms No. DA 8207354)
   Google Scholar
• Bauer , R. W. 1982 . Our own self-esteem . Today's Education , 71 : 37 – 38 . 1983
   Google Scholar
• Bina , M. J. 1980 . A study of morale of teachers of the visually handicapped in the Rocky Mountain high plains region—Implications for administrators regarding teacher burnout and attrition , Greeley : Department of Special Education, University of Northern Colorado . Unpublished doctoral dissertation
   Google Scholar
• Burke , R. J. and Belcourt , M. L. 1974 . Managerial role stress and coping responses . Journal of Business Administration , 5 : 44 – 68 .
   Google Scholar
• CEC Ad Hoc Committee to Study and Respond to the 1983 Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education . 1984 . Exceptional Children , 50 : 484 – 492 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Cherniss , C. 1980 . Staff burnout: Job stress in the human services , Beverly Hills, CA : Sage Publications, Inc .
   Google Scholar
• Cobb , S. 1976 . Social support as a moderator of life stress . Psychosomatic Medicine , 38 : 300 – 314 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• DeShong , B. R. 1981 . The special educator: Stress and survival , Rockville, MD : Aspen Systems Corporation .
   Google Scholar
• Dewe , P. , Guest , D. and Williams , R. 1979 . “ Methods of coping with work-related stress ” . In Response to stress: Occupational aspects , Edited by: Mackay , C. and Cox , T. Guildford : IPC Science and Technology Press .
   Google Scholar
• Farber , B. 1981 . Teacher burnout: Summary of first phase of research done in academic year 1980–81 , New York, NY : Teachers College, Columbia University . Unpublished report
   Google Scholar
• Fimian , M. J. 1980 . Stress reduction techniques for teachers . The Pointer , 1 ( 2 ) : 64 – 70 .
   Google Scholar
• Fimian , M. J. Special education teacher stress research: State of the art . Paper presented as part of a symposium on “Stress and Burnout in Educational Organizations” at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association . New York, NY. March .
   Google Scholar
• Fimian , M. J. 1983 . An analysis of the relationship among personal and professional variables and perceived stress of mainstream and special education teachers . Dissertation Abstracts International , 43 : 259OA (Doctoral dissertation, University of Connecticut, 1982)
   Google Scholar
• Fimian , M. J. Social support and occupational stress among special education teachers . Paper submitted for publication. Department of Special Education . Boone, NC : Appalachian State University .
   Google Scholar
• Fimian , M. J. and Santoro , T. M. 1983 . Sources and manifestations of occupational stress as reported by full-time special education teachers . Exceptional Children , 49 : 540 – 543 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fullan , M. , Miles , B. M. and Taylor , C. 1980 . Organization development in the schools: The state of the art . Review of Educational Research , 50 : 121 – 183 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gallagher , J. J. , Beckman , P. and Cross , A. H. 1983 . Families of handicapped children: Sources of stress and its amelioration . Exceptional Children , 50 : 10 – 19 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gallery , M. E. , Eisenbach , J. J. and Holman , J. 1981 . Burnout: A critical appraisal and proposed intervention strategies , Kalamazoo : Department of Special Education, Western Michigan University . Unpublished manuscript
   Google Scholar
• Garland , V. E. 1981 . Organizational and individual burnout factors: Interviews of teachers formerly in an urban public school district . Dissertation Abstracts International , : 42 (Doctoral dissertation, University of Connecticut, 1981)
   Google Scholar
• Gibson , R. O. and Raw , D. W. Burnout and organization in education: A synthesis of literature . Paper presented at the Convocation of the Northeastern Educational Research Association . Ellenville, NY. October .
   Google Scholar
• Gmelch , W. H. and Swent , B. 1981 . Stress and the principalship: Strategies for self-improvement and growth . NASSP Bulletin , 65 : 16 – 19 .
   Google Scholar
• Goens , G. A. and Kneiejczyk , J. 1981 . Supervisors—Do they induce or reduce teacher stress? . NASSP Bulletin , 65 : 24 – 27 .
   Google Scholar
• Grant , C. A. and Zeichner , K. M. 1981 . Inservice support for first year teachers: The state of the scene . Journal of Research and Development in Education , 14 : 99 – 111 .
   Google Scholar
• Greenberg , S. F. and Valletutti , R. J. 1980 . Stress and the helping professions , Baltimore, MD : Paul Brooks, Inc .
   Google Scholar
• Greer , J. G. and Wethered , C. E. 1984 . Learned helplessness: A piece of the burnout puzzle . Exceptional Children , 50 : 524 – 530 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holifield , J. R. 1981 . An analysis of junior high/middle school teachers' perceptions of factors affecting teacher job stress and principals' perceptions of ways to alleviate or manage teacher stress . Dissertation Abstracts International , : 42 (Doctoral dissertation, Ball State University, 1981)
   Google Scholar
• Houten , R. V. 1980 . How to motivate others through feedback , Lawrence, KS : H & H Enterprises, Inc .
   Google Scholar
• Instructor survey. 1977 . Instructor , 86 : 12
   Google Scholar
• Lawrenson , G. M. and McKinnon , A. J. 1982 . A survey of classroom teachers of the emotionally disturbed: Attrition and burnout factors . Behavioral Disorders , 8 : 41 – 49 .
   Google Scholar
• Lemley , R. E. 1981 . Where does one begin? An “up close and personal” look . NASSP Bulletin , 65 : 20 – 23 .
   Google Scholar
• Maslach , C. and Jackson , S. E. 1981 . The measurement of experienced burnout . Journal of Occupational Behavior , 2 : 99 – 113 .
   Google Scholar
• McCabe , M. 1984 . Still tense? Maybe work makes you sick . The Charlotte Observer , : 5E Sunday, May 6
   Google Scholar
• McHardy , R. 1983 . Correlates of stress among teachers of the gifted, teachers of the handicapped, and regular classroom teachers . Dissertation Abstracts International , 43 : 3881A (Doctoral dissertation, Columbia University, 1982), (University Microfilms International Film No. DA 8307608)
   Google Scholar
• McKnab , P. A. and Mehring , T. A. Attrition in special education: Rates and reasons . Paper presented to the Council for Exceptional Children . Washington, D.C.. April .
   Google Scholar
• Minner , S. and Beane , A. 1983 . Professional dilemmas for teachers of mentally retarded children . Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded , 18 : 131 – 133 .
   Google Scholar
• Needle , R. H. , Griffin , T. and Svendson , R. 1981 . Occupational stress: Coping and health problems of teachers . The Journal of School Health , 51 : 175 – 181 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pines , A. M. , Aronson , E. and Kafry , D. 1981 . Burnout: From tedium to personal growth , New York : The Free Press .
   Google Scholar
• Shanker , A. 1983 . Supervisors' rigidity angers teachers . The New York Times , : E-7 Sunday, February 6
   Google Scholar
• Spicuzza , F. J. and DeVoe , M. W. 1982 . Burnout in the helping professions: Mutual aid groups as self-help . The Personnel and Guidance Journal , 61 : 95 – 98 .
   Google Scholar
• Taylor , L. and Salend , J. S. 1983 . Reducing stress-related burnout through a network support system . The Pointer , 27 ( 4 ) : 5 – 9 .
   Google Scholar
• Thomas , W. R. Occupational stress among exceptional education teachers . Paper presented to the Council for Exceptional Children . Washington, D.C.. April .
   Google Scholar
• Thompkins , P. A. L. 1980 . An examination of stress and anxiety in teachers of handicapped and nonhandicapped children , Department of Education, University of Texas at Austin . Unpublished doctoral dissertation
   Google Scholar
• Thompson , J. W. 1980 . “Burnout” in group home house parents . American Journal of Psychiatry , 137 : 713 – 714 .
   Google Scholar
• Truch , S. 1980 . Teacher burnout and what to do about it , Novato, CA : Academic Therapy Publications .
   Google Scholar
• Werner , A. 1980 . The principal's role: Support for teachers in stress . The Pointer , 24 : 54 – 60 .
   Google Scholar
• Zabel , R. H. and Zabel , M. K. 1982 . Factors involved in burnout among teachers of exceptional children . Exceptional Children , 49 : 261 – 263 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar