Stress of industrial employees

dc.contributor.authorOrawan Silpakiten_US
dc.contributor.authorEmwadee Kiatsirien_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-02-20T04:34:03Z
dc.date.available2011-02-20T04:34:03Z
dc.date.created2010-02-12en_US
dc.date.issued2010-02-12en_US
dc.description.abstractObjective: To survey stress related problems of industrial employees and analyze the appropriate cut off scores of Srithanya stress scale (ST-5). Materials and methods: Purposive samples were invited to complete the questionnaires consisted of personal data, ST-5, Hospital Anxiety Depression scale (HAD) and self perception of stress such as work, health status, etc. Data were collected from September to October 2008. Results: Eligible questionnaires for analysis were 366 copies. An average age was 27.5 yrs. Most were female (65.5%), had academic level at secondary school (38.8%) and were daily-payment employees (69.4%). They felt moderately to severe stress from work at 27.1% and assessed the item named feel bored of ST-5 at level frequently to always at 27.3%. The ST-5 was acceptable correlated to HAD-anxiety part (HAD-anx). The cut off scores of ST-5 were 4, 5-7 and ≥ 8. The scores determined cases with stress problems at 36.4% and questionable cases with stress disease at 15.3. Conclusion: These employees had questionable cases with stress problems at 36.4% and questionable cases with stress disease at 15.3% by the ST-5 at 5-7, ≥8 respectively. The ST-5 was acceptable correlated to HAD-anx.en_US
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Mental Health of Thailand - วารสารสุขภาพจิต แห่งประเทศไทย; Volume 17 Number 1 January 2009; 37-44en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/130916
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherJournal of Mental Health of Thailand - วารสารสุขภาพจิต แห่งประเทศไทยen_US
dc.rightsJournal of Mental Health of Thailand - วารสารสุขภาพจิต แห่งประเทศไทยen_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/JMHT/issue/archiveen_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/JMHT/article/view/1293en_US
dc.titleStress of industrial employeesen_US
dc.typeOriginal articlesen_US
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