Salud mental, capital psicológico y satisfacción laboral en trabajadores ecuatorianos de la ciudad de Loja, 2024

Abstract

Abstract: Exposure to risk factors derived from work activity and relationships built in the workplace present a direct association with the development of mental disorders such as anxiety, depression and stress. Therefore the present work The general objective was to determine the prevalence of mental health, capital psychological and job satisfaction in Ecuadorian workers in the private sector the city of Loja during the year 2023. For this, a quantitative study was carried out, transversal, non-experimental, in which the sample was comprised of 50 Ecuadorian workers in the private sector of the city of Loja. Demonstrating that, It was found that most of the respondents did not present anxiety, depression and stress, only 2% and 4% respectively presented severe depression and severe anxiety. These results are promising, since it can be seen that workers in the private sector of the city of Loja present mental health optimal. In addition to finding that workers have a high degree of capital psychological and good job satisfaction in general.