Abstract

GARCIA-RIVERA, Blanca; MALDONADO-RADILLO, Sonia  and  BARON, María Ramírez. Emotional affective states (depression, anxiety and stress) of nursing in a mexican public health sector. Summa psicol. UST (En línea) [online]. 2014, vol.11, n.1, pp. 65-72. ISSN 0718-0446.

This study is a descriptive correlational cross-sectional approach with a non-experimental design about emotional affective states related dissorders in Mexican public health workers. It´s goal was to identify the existence of significant differences between gender and emotional affective state (depression, anxiety and stress) for workers in a hospital located in Ensenada, Baja California in north-western Mexico. The work covers a sample of 130 employees. To collection of data used a DASS-21 scale. The results identified an emotional affective state within a normal range. No statistically differences in gender were identified. Positive and significant correlations between subscales of the DASS-21 were found.

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