| Title: | The physical, emotional and behavioral symptoms of health problems among employees before and during the COVID-19 epidemic |
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| Authors: | ID Rožman, Maja (Author)
ID Tominc, Polona (Author) |
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| Files: |  Rozman-2022-The_physical,_emotional_and_behavi.pdf (275,79 KB)
MD5: 475F7673D4196F383FCCA1F9531C4225
 https://doi.org/10.1108/ER-10-2020-0469
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| Language: | English |
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| Work type: | Scientific work |
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| Typology: | 1.01 - Original Scientific Article |
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| Organization: | EPF - Faculty of Business and Economics
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| Abstract: | Purpose: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has caused stress for everyone and impacted the lives of people globally. Such stress increases troubles for the employees. Therefore, the aim of the paper isto identify symptoms of health problems that employees face during the COVID-19 epidemic. Also, the aim ofthe paper is to examine if there are statistically significant differences in the physical, emotional and behavioral symptoms of health problems among employees before the COVID-19 epidemic and employees during theCOVID-19 epidemic.
Design/methodology/approach: The research is based on a survey of 950 employees in Slovenian companies. The factor analysis and thet-test for two independent samples were used to test the hypotheses ofthe research.
Findings: The results show that physical, emotional and behavioral symptoms of health problems ofemployees during the COVID-19 epidemic are intensified as compared to the before COVID-19 epidemic era.
Originality/value: The results highlight the measures with which companies can reduce the problem of different symptoms of employees during the COVID-19 epidemic. The results can be useful for employers and for managers who want to create an adequate working environment for employees during the COVID-19epidemic. |
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| Keywords: | physical symptoms, emotional symptoms, behavioral symptoms, COVID-19 epidemic |
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| Publication status: | Published |
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| Publication version: | Version of Record |
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| Submitted for review: | 13.10.2020 |
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| Article acceptance date: | 08.06.2021 |
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| Publication date: | 19.12.2022 |
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| Publisher: | Emerald |
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| Year of publishing: | 2021 |
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| Number of pages: | Str. 19-45 |
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| Numbering: | Letn. 44, št. 7 |
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| PID: | 20.500.12556/DKUM-91291  |
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| UDC: | 331.44 |
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| ISSN on article: | 1758-7069 |
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| COBISS.SI-ID: | 70457859 |
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| DOI: | 10.1108/ER-10-2020-0469 |
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| Publication date in DKUM: | 09.12.2024 |
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| Views: | 136 |
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| Downloads: | 22 |
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| Categories: | Misc.
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