Title: Coping stress for psychological well-being: role of locus of control and demographic variables

Authors: Shalini Srivastava; Vartika Kapoor

Addresses: Jaipuria Insitute of Management, A 32 A, Sector 62, Noida, India ' Amity University, Noida, 201313, India

Abstract: The present study intends to study the relationship between organisation role stress and psychological well-being of employees. It further attempts to study the moderating impact of locus of control on organisational role stress and psychological well-being relationship. The study consisted of 210 middle level managers belonging to public and private sector organisations of Delhi/NCR region. Statistical tools like descriptive statistics, correlation and regression were used to test the hypothesised model. A negative and significant association was found between organisational role stress and psychological well-being. Locus of control significantly moderated the ORS and PWB relationship.

Keywords: locus of control; organisational role stress; ORS; psychological well-being; PWB; middle level managers; India.

DOI: 10.1504/IJICBM.2021.113009

International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management, 2021 Vol.22 No.2, pp.195 - 212

Received: 30 Jun 2019
Accepted: 23 Dec 2019
Published online: 15 Feb 2021 *

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