CENTRAL ISSUES
THEORETICAL APPROACH
Precariousness of work and its psychosocial effects
Education workers
Health workers
I work in the industrial sector
I work in customer service
Presentism / absenteeism
Workers surviving in poverty
Self-employment and self-employment
Emerging forms of precarious work
Call center workers
Technology platform workers (uber, didi, easy, airbnb, online services)
Emerging theoretical topics
Emotional work
Implications of positive psychology
Techno-stress, technoaddiction and / or technoexploitation
Healthy companies and quality of life
Work, family and free time
Workplace violence, karoshi and karojisatsu
Mobbing
Accident rate and its psychosocial impact (cargo and passenger transport, electricity sector, journalism).
Gender, psychosocial risks and health at work
Workplace Harassment
Wage inequality
Glass roof
Theoretical reflections on the Covid era and occupational health
METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH
Critical analysis of the most widely used theoretical models in the psychosocial field and the methodology derived from them.
Control and demand of Theorell and Karasek
Siegerist’s Reward Effort
Methodologies for the evaluation and prevention of psychosocial factors and damages:
Most common methodologies
Instrument validation
Creation of new instruments
Therapeutic and / or preventive strategies
EMPIRICAL RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL DAMAGES
Stress, fatigue, burnout, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders and skeletal muscles.
SURVEILLANCE AND INTERVENTION IN PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AND DAMAGES
Epidemiological surveillance programs
Intervention to address psychosocial factors
Public policies and labor legislation on psychosocial factors
Organized participation of workers in surveillance and intervention in psychosocial factors
PSYCHOSOCIAL EFFECTS OF THE COVID ERA ON WORKERS ‘HEALTH
New ways of working
Telecommuting
Domestic violence and teleworking conditions
Mental disorders in health personnel
Psychosocial damages associated with confinement in workers considered non-essential.
Opportunities and challenges in times of pandemic and post-pandemic