Recognition of Stressors in Postgraduate PDF
Recognition of Stressors in Postgraduate PDF
Recognition of Stressors in Postgraduate PDF
Darayus P.Gazder1, Annie Adnan Ali1, Durre Fatima Naqvi1, Nosheen Zehra2, Irum Memon1,
Abdul Rafay1
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Medical Students, Department of Community Health Sciences, Ziauddin University, Karachi, Pakistan.
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CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Darayus P.Gazder, Medical Students, Department of Community Health
Sciences, Ziauddin University, Karachi, Pakistan. Email: [email protected]
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I = Academic related stressors (ARS), II = Performance pressure related stressors (PPRS), III = Work-family conflicts
related stressors (WFRS), IV = Bureaucratic constraints related stressors (BCRS), V = Poor relationship with superior
related stressors (PRRS),), VI = Poor relationship with colleagues related stressors (PCRS), VII = Poor Job prospects
related stressors (PJRS).
Our results suggested that major stressors From the above study, one can comprehensively
affecting postgraduate students were due to conclude that postgraduate medical training is
academic and performance related pressures also highly demanding in every aspect, requiring a