Relación del apoyo social y la resiliencia con el género en una muestra de profesionales nacionales y extranjeros

Abstract

Abstract:Social support and resilience adopts a protective role against the adversities that arise within the workplace, that is, they minimize negative effects, thus preserving overall health. Therefore, the objective of this research was to identify social support and gender-related resilience in a sample of national and foreign professionals from the city of Loja, for which a quantitative, correlational methodology was used, with a Accessibility sample of 40 professionals working in administrative and educational institutions of the public and private sector. The instruments used were: AD Hoc Questionnaire, Psychological Capital Questionnaire (PCQ) of Luthans, Youssed and Avolio and the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire (CoPsoQ-III) of the COPSOQ International Network. The results obtained indicate that professionals perceive greater social support from superiors. Regarding social support and gender, the differences found were not statistically significant. The same applies to the relationship between resilience and gender.