Prevalencia de la salud mental, capital psicológico y satisfacción laboral en docentes del cantón La Concordia de la provincia Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas 2023-2024

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Abstract: The objective of this research was to determine the prevalence of mental health, capital psychological and job satisfaction in teachers of the La Concordia Canton - Ecuador. HE carried out a non-experimental quantitative study, of a transversal and descriptive type and of accidental accessibility, in which 54 teachers participated and were used as instruments: Ad Hoc Questionnaire; Stress, anxiety and depression test (DASS 21); Psychological Capital Questionnaire and the Job Satisfaction Scale. As a result found that teachers have mild levels; stress (87%); anxiety (70%) and depression (81.5%), reflecting good psychological capital with an average in self-efficacy (35.31); hope (36.26); resilience (33.12) and optimism (32.22). In addition, levels were identified high job satisfaction; in intrinsic satisfaction an average of (39.75) and extrinsic (38.6). In conclusion, teachers have the ability to function in their environment professional with less pressure. Thanks to the support and resources of the institutions, they who can face adversities in their work and personal environment, helping their experiences and needs are satisfactory.