Prevalencia de la salud mental, el capital psicológico y satisfacción laboral en docentes ecuatorianos en el sector céntrico de la ciudad de Santo Domingo de las Tsáchilas durante el año 2023

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Abstract: The present study was carried out to determine the prevalence of mental health, capital psychological and job satisfaction in Ecuadorian teachers in the central sector of the city of Santo Domingo de las Tsáchilas during the year 2023. A cross-sectional design was carried out, descriptive, non-experimental, through an online survey that consisted of a questionnaire AD Hoc Demographic, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DAS-21), Capital Scale psychological Ponce-Yabér version and the Pérez-Fidalgo job satisfaction scale, which is It was applied to 40 teachers from public and private educational units in Santo Domingo. The The sample showed that 67.5% of the participants were female, 32.5% were male, an average age of 44 years, they work an average of 8 hours a day and are 16 years old of experience on average. The results established that the teaching population shows stress, anxiety and depression at mild levels, including a small number of cases at moderate and severe levels. A average psychological capital and high job satisfaction.