Prevalencia de la salud mental, capital psicológico y satisfacción laboral en trabajadores ecuatorianos del sector urbano de la cuidad de Portoviejo

Abstract

Abstract: This research aims to determine the prevalence of mental health, psychological capital and job satisfaction in Ecuadorian workers in the urban sector of the city of Portoviejo during the year 2023, through research with a quantitative, non-experimental, cross-sectional and descriptive, with its respective sample that was made up of 48 workers, for which for data collection the Ad Hoc sociodemographic and work questionnaire, depression, anxiety and stress scales (DASS-21), and the satisfaction scale were applied. work, after this a good level of mental health was evident, with higher levels in absence, depression (67%), anxiety (52%) and stress (79%), as well as good psychological capital (122.38) and excellent job satisfaction (74.29). In conclusion, workers have a good response to a number of circumstances that could affect their mental health, psychological capital and also job satisfaction, they have the ability to face new challenges since this contributes to having a favorable work environment a beneficial personal condition.