Prevalencia de la salud mental, capital psicológico y satisfacción laboral en trabajadores ecuatorianos, de la ciudad de San Gabriel provincia del Carchi durante el año 2023

Abstract

Abstract: This degree work focuses on determining the prevalence of mental health, psychological capital and job satisfaction in Ecuadorian workers in the city of San Gabriel, province of Carchi during the year 2023, for which an Ad Hoc Sociodemographic and Labor Questionnaire was applied, the DASS-21 Scale, the PCQ-24 Questionnaire and the Job Satisfaction Scale to a sample of 58 participants. The design used is quantitative, non-experimental, transversal, and descriptive. The results show that 31% of workers present anxiety, 21% depression and 19% stress between mild, moderate, severe and extremely severe levels; with respect to psychological capital and job satisfaction, both variables have a high level, which allows them to adequately face the demands of the workplace and indicates that they are satisfied with the working conditions.