Salud mental, capital psicológico y satisfacción laboral en trabajadores ecuatorianos del sector noreste de la ciudad de Santo Domingo

Abstract

Abstract: Ecuadorian workers are exposed to diverse work environments that affect your personal abilities, especially your mental health. This research analyzes the causes and consequences of this exposure among the workers of Santo Domingo. HE used a non-experimental quantitative approach and a descriptive cross-sectional design. He general objective was to determine the prevalence of mental health, psychological capital and job satisfaction in workers in the northeast of Santo Domingo in 2023, with the participation of 64 employees. The results reveal sociodemographic patterns and predominant jobs, with 59% of female workers and 41% of male gender. The following were observed in the mental health variables: high levels of absence in depression and stress, and extremely severe anxiety. in the capital psychological, significant differences were found between its dimensions, and in satisfaction work, there was greater extrinsic satisfaction than intrinsic satisfaction. This study offers a comprehensive vision of the challenges that Ecuadorian workers face in their environment workplace, underlining the importance of addressing mental health issues in the workplace labor.