Prevalencia de la salud mental, el capital psicológico y la satisfacción laboral en docentes de una unidad educativa fiscal de la ciudad de Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas

Abstract

Abstract: The main objective of this titling work was to determine the prevalence of mental health, psychological capital and job satisfaction in Ecuadorian teachers of a fiscal educational unit in the city of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas during the 2022 school year, it was of type Non experimental, with a cross-sectional and descriptive design, where the population was 49 teachers, 9 being male and 40 female, the evaluation instruments used were the Ad Hoc Sociodemographic and Labor Questionnaire, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS - 21) ,Psychological capital and job satisfaction, in the results a high percentage of the sample was presented in front of the three dimensions; anxiety, stress and depression indicating that mental health conditions are mostly located at a mild level, however, there is a percentage in the dimension of anxiety and depression that is important to consider since they are located at a severe level. Finally, no significant deterioration in the mental health of the participating teachers in the sample is identified.