Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an infectious disease that results in persistent pandemics and affects the global economy, society, political, psychology and environment around the world. It is important to realize that it could affect individual in different ways including resulting in the mental health...
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author | Habibi Aripin Carol Hiew Ka Low Julazrie Benjamin Lee Yee Fang Nicky Welly James Nurul Syafia Syahwanie Al-amin Roslinah Mahmud |
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description | Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an infectious disease that results in persistent pandemics and affects the global economy, society, political, psychology and environment around the world. It is important to realize that it could affect individual in different ways including resulting in the mental health and well-being of employees. Therefore, the purpose of this study is determinants the causes of the rising in mental health issue among employees during Covid-19 and finally to suggest recommendations to reduce the outcomes of COVID-19 on employees’ mental health. This paper is a review of the literature. Article searches are made in Google, Web Science and Semantic scholars. We use a combination of terms related to coronavirus, workplace and mental health. The result of this study shows that financial concern and instability of jobs, stigma and social exclusion, quarantine and isolation, fear or anxiety of exposure to the virus, and changes in the new workplace environment are the causes of the rising in mental health issue among employees during COVID-19. Furthermore, stigma protection, social support, return-to-work schedule development, mitigate the psychological effects of quarantine and training are suggestion that have been recommend reducing the outcomes of COVID-19 on employees’ mental health. |
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spelling | ums.eprints-315002021-12-22T07:19:42Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31500/ Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review Habibi Aripin Carol Hiew Ka Low Julazrie Benjamin Lee Yee Fang Nicky Welly James Nurul Syafia Syahwanie Al-amin Roslinah Mahmud BF1-990 Psychology HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an infectious disease that results in persistent pandemics and affects the global economy, society, political, psychology and environment around the world. It is important to realize that it could affect individual in different ways including resulting in the mental health and well-being of employees. Therefore, the purpose of this study is determinants the causes of the rising in mental health issue among employees during Covid-19 and finally to suggest recommendations to reduce the outcomes of COVID-19 on employees’ mental health. This paper is a review of the literature. Article searches are made in Google, Web Science and Semantic scholars. We use a combination of terms related to coronavirus, workplace and mental health. The result of this study shows that financial concern and instability of jobs, stigma and social exclusion, quarantine and isolation, fear or anxiety of exposure to the virus, and changes in the new workplace environment are the causes of the rising in mental health issue among employees during COVID-19. Furthermore, stigma protection, social support, return-to-work schedule development, mitigate the psychological effects of quarantine and training are suggestion that have been recommend reducing the outcomes of COVID-19 on employees’ mental health. Universiti Malaysia Sabah 2021 Proceedings PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31500/1/Employees%E2%80%99%20mental%20health%20issue%20during%20covid-19%2C%20A%20review-ABSTRACT.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31500/2/Employees%E2%80%99%20Mental%20Health%20Issue%20During%20Covid-19%2C%20A%20Review.pdf Habibi Aripin and Carol Hiew Ka Low and Julazrie Benjamin and Lee Yee Fang and Nicky Welly James and Nurul Syafia Syahwanie Al-amin and Roslinah Mahmud (2021) Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fEDZliMTjTzkjDwn3BF86-eXNMa8Gnc5/view?usp=sharing |
spellingShingle | BF1-990 Psychology HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class Habibi Aripin Carol Hiew Ka Low Julazrie Benjamin Lee Yee Fang Nicky Welly James Nurul Syafia Syahwanie Al-amin Roslinah Mahmud Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review |
title | Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review |
title_full | Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review |
title_fullStr | Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review |
title_full_unstemmed | Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review |
title_short | Employees’ mental health issue during covid-19: A review |
title_sort | employees mental health issue during covid 19 a review |
topic | BF1-990 Psychology HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class |
url | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31500/1/Employees%E2%80%99%20mental%20health%20issue%20during%20covid-19%2C%20A%20review-ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31500/2/Employees%E2%80%99%20Mental%20Health%20Issue%20During%20Covid-19%2C%20A%20Review.pdf |
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