Considering this, the aim of this research was to determine the association between
the psychosocial factors at work and occupational stress in gas station attendants in Ecuador.
Considering this, the aim of this study was to determine the association between
the psychosocial factors at work and occupational stress in gas station attendants in Ecuador.
Finally, we analyzed the association between
psychosocial factors at work and occupational stress, aiming to identify work environment characteristics that might be favoring the presence of symptoms relating to stress.
Descriptive statistics (frequencies, percentages and central tendency measurements) were applied to the sociodemographic data, the results from the Escala de Factores Psicosociales en el Trabajo (
Psychosocial factors at work Survey) and from the Cuestionario de Evaluación del Estrés (Stress Evaluation Survey).
Not exact matches
To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes
at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk
factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic,
psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.
Inclusion criteria: ≤ 25 years, low educational level (primary school or prevocational secondary school), maximum 28 weeks of gestation, no previous live birth, understood Dutch, and
at least 1 of the following additional risk
factors: no social support, previously or currently experiencing domestic violence,
psychosocial symptoms, unwanted and / or unplanned pregnancy, financial problems, housing difficulties, no education and / or employment and alcohol and / or drug use
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At the end of the day, when we establish a strong link between
psychosocial factors and health, what do people do with those results?»
An analysis of all published articles on internet gaming disorder (IGD) notes that the condition has a complex
psychosocial background, and many personal, neurobiological, familial, and environmental
factors may put certain individuals
at increased risk.
Dr. Suzanne» s diverse background includes research experience combining Ayurveda and conventional medicine, an exploration of the relationship between
psychosocial risk
factors in pregnant urban teens and participation on a MacArthur Foundation funded team
at University of California
at San Francisco.
When these
factors are all considered it may indicate that
at least in men, competitive bodybuilding drives certain
psychosocial behaviors, in addition to those with prior existing behaviors being drawn to the sport.
Because of their increased dropout rate, as well as societal stigma surrounding them and a number of other
factors, teenage parents and their children are
at risk of experiencing worse
psychosocial and socioeconomic outcomes than their peers (Kiselica & Pfaller, 1993; Coren et al., 2003).
Melissa places an importance on looking
at all
psychosocial factors of her clients» lives - from family background to current job stress - and sees how they impact the issues that clients bring to therapy.
As mentioned before, when we have an unbalance between the
psychosocial factors present
at work and the worker skills, it is easy to generate stress responses, one of the central topics when we talk about occupational health.
Finally, this model proposes that positive mental health is not an integral state or
factored, but a process of individual development in which
psychosocial factors influence the individual and generate behaviors, beliefs and learning that end in wellbeing states that in the long term facilitate the generation of a personal philosophy of life
at work taken of the model leaders.
Association between
Psychosocial Risk
Factors and Quality of Work Life in Air Traffic Controllers
at an Ecuador Airport
Evidence is emerging that
psychosocial interventions can prevent depression15 - 17 in adolescents, and prevention interventions targeted
at high - risk groups have recently had favorable results.16, 17 Our group has described a successful group cognitive behavioral intervention to prevent depression episodes in
at - risk adolescents.18 Teens in the study had 2 significant risk
factors: (1) they were offspring of depressed parents and (2) they had significant subsyndromal symptoms and / or a past episode of depression.
Workload, in particular tight deadlines, too much work and too much pressure or responsibility, a lack of managerial support, organisational changes
at work, violence and role uncertainty are identified causes of work - related stress.1 These factors are antecedents of sickness presenteeism which is mediated by mental and physical health.2 At the individual level, chronic stress produces long - term deleterious effects in health, namely, cardiovascular diseases, 3 burn - out, anxiety and depression.4 Sickness absence in Europe is associated with psychosocial work factors.5 The link between work performance, stress and health poses an important challenge to workers, employers and organisations in general, as stress should be monitored and mitigation measures implemented accordingly
at work, violence and role uncertainty are identified causes of work - related stress.1 These
factors are antecedents of sickness presenteeism which is mediated by mental and physical health.2
At the individual level, chronic stress produces long - term deleterious effects in health, namely, cardiovascular diseases, 3 burn - out, anxiety and depression.4 Sickness absence in Europe is associated with psychosocial work factors.5 The link between work performance, stress and health poses an important challenge to workers, employers and organisations in general, as stress should be monitored and mitigation measures implemented accordingly
At the individual level, chronic stress produces long - term deleterious effects in health, namely, cardiovascular diseases, 3 burn - out, anxiety and depression.4 Sickness absence in Europe is associated with
psychosocial work
factors.5 The link between work performance, stress and health poses an important challenge to workers, employers and organisations in general, as stress should be monitored and mitigation measures implemented accordingly.6
The difference was partly explained by higher scores in the
psychosocial work environment
factors; job satisfaction, perceived management quality from their managers, influence, degrees of freedom
at work, possibilities for development and meaning of work.
The sample consisted of 16,144 individuals
at a variety of different organisations in Sweden, who had responded to a questionnaire covering different
psychosocial and psychological stress
factors («the Stress Profile»).
Understanding the potential sources of parenting stress and maternal perceptions of temperament will enhance our understanding of the
psychosocial factors associated with child and dyadic functioning in
at - risk populations.
For aggressive children, a highly positive self - view is construed — not as a protective
factor or measurement error — but as a defensive posture that places the child
at added risk and that impedes the progress of
psychosocial interventions.
Psychosocial risk
factors underlie the link between attention deficit hyperactivity symptoms and overweight
at school entry.
A few of these
factors are discussed next in order to demonstrate how considering
psychosocial and contextual
factors can advance our understanding of sleep in adolescents with ADHD, a population of youth
at heightened risk for experiencing significant sleep difficulties.
Loneliness was found to be a correlate of depressive symptoms
at the cross-sectional level, independent of gender, other demographic
factors, multiple
psychosocial variables, and social desirability.
This review highlights key
psychosocial factors to assist the identification of patients
at high risk of psychological distress.
All other
psychosocial factors were explored by only two studies
at most, with the exception of baseline anxiety and / or depression which were either controlled for or used to predict subsequent distress by 11 of the 23 studies.
This review highlights several key
psychosocial factors that could be used to assist in the identification of prospective IVF patients
at high risk of psychological distress.