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Alavi S S, Jannnatifard F. Survey on Psychological Health and Job Exhaustion in Some of Carpet-Knitters. goljaam 2009; 5 (12) :87-98
URL: http://goljaam.icsa.ir/article-1-412-en.html

“Health” is the perfect bio-psychosocial comfortness and psychological health is identified one of the most important parts of person's health. Job exhaustion is affected by some parameters such as job environment. The purpose of this study is the determination of relation between job exhaustion and psychological health in some of carpet-knitters and also the control group in Naeen city. The method was analytical-descriptive and the samples were about 200 carpet-knitters from carpet-knitting workshops in Naeen that were evaluated for psychological health and job exhaustion and their results were compared with those of the control group. The tools of this study were: SCL-90-R questionnaire for psychological health & MBI questionnaire for job exhaustion that their validity and reliability have been proved by valid researches. The data were analyzed by SPSS software and two groups were compared using Descriptive Statistics and T-test. Results showed that there was a significant difference between two groups in subscales of SCL-90 questionnaire (depression, anxiety, hypochondriasis, interpersonal sensivity, aggression, phobia and psychosis) (P<0/05), but for two subscales (paranoia and obsession or compulsion) there is not significant difference between the groups (P<0/05). Also based on the results of the study, there is a significant difference between scores of job exhaustion in both groups (P<0/05). This research revealed that psychological health and job exhaustion correlate with together and psychological health problems and job exhaustion in carpet-knitters are more than in control group.