Peculiarities of mental health of staff of educational and research organizations in the conditions of war

- Карамушка, Л.М. (orcid.org/0000-0003-0622-3419), Креденцер, О.В. (orcid.org/0000-0003-4119-190X), Терещенко, К.В. (orcid.org/0000-0002-1149-2704), Лагодзінська, В.І. (orcid.org/0000-0003-2691-1163), Івкін, В.М. (orcid.org/0000-0001-9642-8164) and Ковальчук, О.С. (orcid.org/0000-0002-9980-8450) (2022) Peculiarities of mental health of staff of educational and research organizations in the conditions of war Організаційна психологія. Економічна психологія, 1 (25). pp. 62-74. ISSN 2411-3190

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Abstract

Introduction. In times of war, the problem of studying, maintaining and promoting the mental health of staff of organizations, in particular, educational and research organizations, gains importance as it affects staff well-being and work performance as well as the effectiveness of organizations in general. Aim: to empirically determine the levels of and factors behind the mental health of staff of educational and research organizations. Methods. The study used a set of tools called Mental Health in Wartime, which included diagnostic instruments and a special questionnaire to study various components of mental health ofstaff of educational and research organizations and the factors that affect it. The survey was conducted using Google Form. Results. The staff of educational and research organizations had a number of war-specific mental health problems (serious (high level) negative mental conditions, reduced positive mental health, and internal health locus of control). There were both negative and positive trends in staff mental health compared with pre-war times. Educational and research organization staff's age, position, and security-related characteristics of residence had relationship with staff mental health during the war. Conclusions. The findings suggest that the problem of mental health of staff of educational and research organizations in wartime is a significant social and personal problem, which needs effective psychological programs to solve it.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	mental health, mental health components, negative emotional conditions, positive mental health, health locus of control, staff, educational organizations, research organizations, wartime
Subjects:	Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 1 Philosophy. Psychology Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 3 Social Sciences > 37 Education > 37.01/.09 Special auxiliary table for theory, principles, methods and organization of education
Divisions:	Institute of Psychology after N.Kostiuk > Department of organizational and economical psychology
Depositing User:	Член-кореспондент НАПН України, доктор психологічних наук, професор, завідувачка лабораторії організаційної психології Інституту психології імені Г.С. Костюка НАПН України Л.М. Карамушка
Date Deposited:	14 Nov 2022 18:56
Last Modified:	14 Nov 2022 19:00
URI:	https://lib.iitta.gov.ua/id/eprint/731190

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