Job Stress and Mental Health of Female Household Head Workers

Job stress and mental health of child-counseling office workers.

In Japan, consultations concerning child abuse cases are increasing rapidly, and the mental health of child-counseling office workers, who must deal with them, has emerged as an issue. To measure the state of mental health of these workers, and to clarify the characteristics of their job-related stress, we sent a questionnaire to 69 workers of child-counseling offices in Ibaraki Prefecture and ...

The mental health of female sex workers.

OBJECTIVE There is limited information available about the mental health of female sex workers. Therefore, we aimed to make a comprehensive assessment of the mental status of female sex workers over different outdoors and indoors work settings and nationalities. METHOD As the prerequisites of a probability sampling were not given, a quota-sampling strategy was the best possible alternative. S...

Mental health, job satisfaction, and job stress among general practitioners.

OBJECTIVE To identify sources of job stress associated with high levels of job dissatisfaction and negative mental wellbeing among general practitioners in England. DESIGN Multivariate analysis of large database of general practitioners compiled from results of confidential questionnaire survey. Data obtained on independent variables of job stress, demographic factors, and personality. Depend...

Job stress and mental health among workers in Asia and the world.

Mental health, burnout and job satisfaction among mental health social workers in England and Wales.

BACKGROUND Previous research suggests that social workers experience high levels of stress and burnout but most remain committed to their work. AIMS To examine the prevalence of stress and burnout, and job satisfaction among mental health social workers (MHSWs) and the factors responsible for this. METHOD A postal survey incorporating the General Health Questionnaire, Maslach Burnout Invent...