Work stress, work-family conflict, and psychological distress among resort employees: a JD-R model and spillover theory perspectives.

ABSTRACT: The hospitality industry is well-known for its challenging and high-pressure work settings. In this context, employees commonly face a multitude of stressors originating from their roles and job responsibilities, which can significantly impact their psychological wellbeing. Hence, based on the job demands-resources (JD-R) model and the spillover theory, this study aims to empirically explore the direct and indirect effect of work stress (assessed by role overload, ambiguity, and conflict) on psychological distress among frontline employees in 3- and 4-star Egyptian resorts while considering the mediating influence of work-family conflict (WFC). Four hypotheses were put to the test through the application of the PLS-SEM 4.0 version (4.0.9.9). Based on the findings from 563 frontline employe

SUBMITTER: Abdou AH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10899679 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature