The sources of stress amongst construction consultants in workplace environment / Nurul Afida Isnaini Janipha and Faridah Ismail.

Janipha, Nurul Afida Isnaini and Ismail, Faridah (2018) The sources of stress amongst construction consultants in workplace environment / Nurul Afida Isnaini Janipha and Faridah Ismail. Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies, 3 (8). pp. 1-8. ISSN 2514-751X

Abstract

Designers in Malaysia are beginning to feel the existence and growing of stress levels at the workplace due to high pressure and competitive working environment. Designer profession is to create inspire designs that sometimes lead to stress and affect their work performance. Moreover, stress can cause poor planning, lack of communications and interpersonal conflicts. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to identify the causes and effects of workplace stress amongst designers. Questionnaire survey was distributed among 500 designers. The respondents are from construction consultant companies in Klang Valley. The response rate of this paper was performed of about 38% of the samples. The outcome of this research show that they were generally enjoyed their work but sometimes feel stress due to poor planning and job demand, working surrounding and relationship among staff. This indicates that stress lead to bad designs and sometimes gives bad effects to the performance of the designers.

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Item Type: Article
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Janipha, Nurul Afida Isnaini
nurulafida@salam.uitm.edu.my
Ismail, Faridah
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Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Job stress. Stress management
H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Job stress. Stress management > Malaysia
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor > Puncak Alam Campus > Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
Journal or Publication Title: Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies
UiTM Journal Collections: Others > Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies
ISSN: 2514-751X
Volume: 3
Number: 8
Page Range: pp. 1-8
Keywords: Workplace Stress, Causes, Effetcs Designers
Date: July 2018
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29831
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