KASAM och Self-efficacy i relation till mental ohälsa bland arbetslösa
(2010) PSYK01 20101Department of Psychology
- Abstract
- The aim of the current study was to examine the relation between self-efficacy, sense of coherence and general mental health in unemployed individuals. The study was based on Antonovsky’s concept sense of coherence and Bandura’s concept of self-efficacy. A questionnaire was constructed based on the SOC scale, the general self-efficacy scale and the general health questionnaire. The sample consisted of 217 unemployed individuals who were all members of the Swedish organization Trygghetsrådet. The results indicated that self-efficacy and SOC are highly correlated with general mental health, where SOC was the main contributor to the explained variance in general mental health. However both SOC and self-efficacy contributed with unique... (More)
- The aim of the current study was to examine the relation between self-efficacy, sense of coherence and general mental health in unemployed individuals. The study was based on Antonovsky’s concept sense of coherence and Bandura’s concept of self-efficacy. A questionnaire was constructed based on the SOC scale, the general self-efficacy scale and the general health questionnaire. The sample consisted of 217 unemployed individuals who were all members of the Swedish organization Trygghetsrådet. The results indicated that self-efficacy and SOC are highly correlated with general mental health, where SOC was the main contributor to the explained variance in general mental health. However both SOC and self-efficacy contributed with unique explained variance in general mental health. (Less)
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- author
- Klintner, Caroline LU and Larsson, Jennie LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- PSYK01 20101
- year
- 2010
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- KASAM, self-efficacy, arbetslöshet, mental ohälsa.
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1613436
- date added to LUP
- 2010-06-10 16:51:56
- date last changed
- 2010-06-10 16:51:56
@misc{1613436, abstract = {{The aim of the current study was to examine the relation between self-efficacy, sense of coherence and general mental health in unemployed individuals. The study was based on Antonovsky’s concept sense of coherence and Bandura’s concept of self-efficacy. A questionnaire was constructed based on the SOC scale, the general self-efficacy scale and the general health questionnaire. The sample consisted of 217 unemployed individuals who were all members of the Swedish organization Trygghetsrådet. The results indicated that self-efficacy and SOC are highly correlated with general mental health, where SOC was the main contributor to the explained variance in general mental health. However both SOC and self-efficacy contributed with unique explained variance in general mental health.}}, author = {{Klintner, Caroline and Larsson, Jennie}}, language = {{swe}}, note = {{Student Paper}}, title = {{KASAM och Self-efficacy i relation till mental ohälsa bland arbetslösa}}, year = {{2010}}, }