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Influence of work autonomy on work-life balance in emergency medical care personnel

Year: 2022

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Workers can get labour well-being based on autonomy and work-life balance. This well-bieng reduces exposure to negative factors that affect their physical and psychological health. Therefore, this research determines the relationship between autonomy and work-life balance in emergency area's professionals. A cross-sectional study was carried out from January to June 2021 in a public hospital in Guayaquil. To determine the relationship, autonomy questionna ire proposed by Kuratko and the work-life balance questionnaire proposed by Taşdelen y Bakalım were used. The results show a significant relationship between autonomy and work-life balance. In conclusion, promoting work autonomy positively affects the work-life balance, which improves the quality of life of the staff.

Source: LACCEI International Multi-Conference for Engineering, Education and Technology (LACCEI)

DOI: 10.18687/laccei2022.1.1.564

Authors: Ronald Campoverde, Milton Paredes-Aguirre, Holger Barriga, Carlos Carpio, Ammy Bastidas

Institutions: Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions, Universidad de Lima

Language: English

Topic: Work-Family Balance Challenges

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

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

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4312372679