THE EFFECT OF JOB STRAIN ON OFFICE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH

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ALAVI S.S.; MEHRDAD R.; MAKAREM J.

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Journal: Tibbi- i- kar Year:2015 | Volume:7 | Issue:2 Page(s): 32-43

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THE EFFECT OF JOB STRAIN ON OFFICE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH

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ALAVI S.S. | MEHRDAD R. | MAKAREM J. | Issue Writer Certificate

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MENTAL HEALTHQ2

JOB STRAINQ2

OFFICE WORKERQ2

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Introduction: The workplace is considered as a strategic location for physical, social and especially MENTAL HEALTH promotion. MENTAL HEALTH problems and job stress or strain, each, can cause individual damage and decline in organizational performance. This study was designed and performed to determine the association between MENTAL HEALTH and JOB STRAIN among OFFICE WORKERs who were working in Qom province.Methods: During a cross-sectional study, 1500 OFFICE WORKERs in Qom using multi-stage cluster sampling were selected. To assess MENTAL HEALTH and JOB STRAIN in this study population, the data were collected through questionnaires including General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) and job content Questionnaire (JCQ).Results: According to the GHQ‑28 scores, 17.1% of study populations was suspected to have MENTAL HEALTH problems in four subscales including; 12.8% in Somatic symptom disorder, 13% in anxiety/insomnia, 7% in social dysfunction and 16% in severe depression. JOB STRAIN in 28% of OFFICE WORKERs was classified as high, 26.6% passive, 23.7% active and in 21.7% was low. Most of people with MENTAL HEALTH problems had high JOB STRAIN (40%).Conclusion: Near one sixth of OFFICE WORKERs were suspected to MENTAL HEALTH problems. Most of people had high or passive JOB STRAIN that both considered as undesirable conditions and employees with low JOB STRAIN had better MENTAL HEALTH.

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ALAVI, S.S., MEHRDAD, R., & MAKAREM, J.. (2015). THE EFFECT OF JOB STRAIN ON OFFICE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH. OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, 7(2), 32-43. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/206994/en

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ALAVI S.S., MEHRDAD R., MAKAREM J.. THE EFFECT OF JOB STRAIN ON OFFICE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH. OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE[Internet]. 2015;7(2):32-43. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/206994/en

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S.S. ALAVI, R. MEHRDAD, and J. MAKAREM, “THE EFFECT OF JOB STRAIN ON OFFICE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH,” OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 32–43, 2015, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/206994/en

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