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Mental Health and Psychological Well-Being of Malaysian Aviation Pilots: A Job Demands-Resources theory

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This study examines the mental health and psychological well-being of Malaysian aviation pilots while exploring connections between psychological and organizational contexts. It aims to uncover the mechanisms that influence the mental health and well-being of these pilots through a comprehensive literature review, empirical investigations, and quantitative data analysis. Focus on the organizational context, as well as the psychological context, which emphasizes job burnout as a psychological demand, all framed within the perspective of Job Demands–Resources Theory. Findings indicate promoting a safety climate and reducing job burnout enhance the mental health and psychological well-being of Malaysian aviation pilots.

Source: Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal

DOI: 10.21834/e-bpj.v10isi28.6961

Authors: Norwahida Musa, Dalili Izni Shafie, Siti Khairunnisa Sheikh Abdul Mutalib

Institution: Universiti Teknologi MARA

Language: English

Topic: Stress and Burnout Research

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4411265824

FWCI: 2.207

Cites: 16

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10