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KMID : 1021120120240040384
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Korean Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
2012 Volume.24 No. 4 p.384 ~ p.396
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Occupational Stress and MMPI-2 Profile of Workers in Some Plants Undergoing Labor Dispute
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Choi Chang-Ki
Lee Chul-Gab
Song Han-Soo
Yoo Sang-Kon
Shin Seung-Yong
Kim Sul-Ha
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Abstract
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Objectives: To identify changes in relationships with superiors or colleagues at work and family members and social networks at home, based on occupational stress and psychological characteristics in during the process of restructuring some plants undergoing a long-term labor dispute.
Methods: This study invested 213 workers involved in a long-term labor dispute using the KOSS (Korean Occupational Stress Scale) and the MMPI-2 (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) and questionnaires. The KOSS and MMPI-2 scores in accordance with aggressiveness of trade union activity and changes in human relationships were compared. In addition, the odds ratio of whether there were differences in health behavior (perception of health status, smoking, alcohol abuse, medical treatment) and the absenteeism rate was calculated by logistic regression analysis.
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Conclusions: Occupational stress caused by a long-term labor dispute, accompanied with depression can result in an aggressive, hostile and vulnerable personalities and have a negative impact on health behavior.
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KEYWORD
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Occupational stress, MMPI-2, Labor dispute
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