Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato

The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship among work addiction, psychological capital and burnout, in a sample of woman mexican workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato, identifying whether psychological capital, mediates the relationship between the other two variables. For t...

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Main Author: Colín Flores, Carlos Gabriel
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Published: ACACIA A.C. 2020
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spelling oai:ojs2.cienciasadmvastyp.uat.edu.mx:article-2472021-07-12T23:24:38Z Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato Capital psicológico como mediador entre adicción al trabajo y burnout en trabajadoras en la industria de maquila en Guanajuato Colín Flores, Carlos Gabriel The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship among work addiction, psychological capital and burnout, in a sample of woman mexican workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato, identifying whether psychological capital, mediates the relationship between the other two variables. For this research, Spearman correlations between pairs of the studied variables were calculated. Subsequently, a mediation analysis was conducted, having work addiction as the independent variable, psychological capital as mediating variable, and burnout as dependent variable. A sample of 451 women workers in the maquila industry was integrated, in Guanajuato, México. The study findings show a strong and positive correlation between work addiction and burnout (r= +0.73), as well as strong a inverse correlation between work addiction and psychological capital and burnout (r= -0.67), on one hand, and between psychological capital and burnout (r= -0.62), on the other hand. Regarding the mediation analysis, the mediation of psychological capital between work addiction and burnout was partially confirmed. El objetivo de este estudio está orientado hacia el entendimiento de las relaciones que existen entre la adicción al trabajo, el capital psicológico y el burnout en una muestra de trabajadoras mexicanas en la industria de maquila en Guanajuato, en el que se buscó identificar si el capital psicológico, media entre las otras dos variables. Para este propósito, se calcularon las correlaciones de Spearman entre las variables de estudio y posteriormente se efectuó un análisis de mediación teniendo como variable independiente a la adicción al trabajo, variable mediadora el capital psicológico y variable dependiente el constructo burnout. Para el estudio se integró una muestra de 451 de trabajadoras de la industria maquiladora en Guanajuato, México. Los hallazgos del estudio indican una correlación fuerte y positiva (r = + 0.73) entre la adicción al trabajo y el burnout; así como correlaciones fuertes y negativas entre la adicción al trabajo y el capital psicológico (r = - 0.67), por una parte, y entre el capital psicológico y el burnout (r = - 0.62) por otra. En cuanto al análisis de mediación, se pudo corroborar que el capital psicológico, media parcialmente entre la adicción al trabajo y cada dimensión del constructo burnout. ACACIA A.C. 2020-08-20 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo revisado por pares application/pdf text/html https://cienciasadmvastyp.uat.edu.mx/index.php/ACACIA/article/view/247 10.46443/catyp.v16i1.247 Ciencias Administrativas. Teoría y Praxis; Vol 16 No 1 (2020): ENERO - JUNIO; 11 - 29 Ciencias Administrativas. Teoría y Praxis; Vol. 16 Núm. 1 (2020): ENERO - JUNIO; 11 - 29 2683-1465 2683-1457 spa https://cienciasadmvastyp.uat.edu.mx/index.php/ACACIA/article/view/247/271 https://cienciasadmvastyp.uat.edu.mx/index.php/ACACIA/article/view/247/272
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Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato
author_facet Colín Flores, Carlos Gabriel
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title Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato
title_short Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato
title_full Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato
title_fullStr Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato
title_full_unstemmed Psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato
title_sort psychological capital as mediator among work addiction and burnout in women workers in the maquila industry in guanajuato
description The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship among work addiction, psychological capital and burnout, in a sample of woman mexican workers in the maquila industry in Guanajuato, identifying whether psychological capital, mediates the relationship between the other two variables. For this research, Spearman correlations between pairs of the studied variables were calculated. Subsequently, a mediation analysis was conducted, having work addiction as the independent variable, psychological capital as mediating variable, and burnout as dependent variable. A sample of 451 women workers in the maquila industry was integrated, in Guanajuato, México. The study findings show a strong and positive correlation between work addiction and burnout (r= +0.73), as well as strong a inverse correlation between work addiction and psychological capital and burnout (r= -0.67), on one hand, and between psychological capital and burnout (r= -0.62), on the other hand. Regarding the mediation analysis, the mediation of psychological capital between work addiction and burnout was partially confirmed.
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url https://cienciasadmvastyp.uat.edu.mx/index.php/ACACIA/article/view/247
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