Stress and Suffering at Work: Possible Causes - Open Access Library Journal

OALibJ > Vol.6 No.4, April 2019

Stress and Suffering at Work: Possible Causes ()

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DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1105358 661 Downloads 2,215 Views

Author(s)

Carmen Aparecida Cardoso Maia Camargo, Marcio Antonio Ferreira Camargo, Thaís Alves Rodrigues, Thuane Celly Silva, Maria Ambrosina Cardoso Maia

Affiliation(s)

University of State of Minas Gerais, Academic Unit of Passos, Passos—Minas Gerais, Brazil.

ABSTRACT

The objective of this article is to analyze the possible sources of suffering in the work and its consequences, as specific objectives to evaluate the emotional state of the employees, to analyze the dissatisfaction in the work and its consequences. The methodology adopted was the descriptive, ex-ploratory, quantitative approach. The article is part of field research carried out in companies of the fashion sector of the Passos city—MG, Brazil. For data collection, a questionnaire elaborated by the researchers was used, addressing questions related to the research problem. The data collected indicated evidence of psychic suffering and stress situations, triggered by the prevalence of psychosocial symptoms, such as muscle tension, forgetfulness, anxiety, irritability, and sleep disturbances.

KEYWORDS

Suffering at Work, Stress at Work, Psychosocial Problems

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Camargo, C. , Camargo, M. , Rodrigues, T. , Silva, T. and Maia, M. (2019) Stress and Suffering at Work: Possible Causes. Open Access Library Journal, 6, 1-10. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1105358.

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