Work stressors, coping strategies, and poor mental health in the Chinese construction industry

S Zhang, RY Sunindijo, S Frimpong, Z Su - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Research on mental health in the construction industry has accelerated recently, and
findings reveal that the mental health of construction employees is poor. However, very little …

Exploring construction employees' perspectives on the potential causes of psychological health conditions in the construction industry: a study in Ghana

GA Fordjour, APC Chan… - International journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Psychological ill-health conditions have become prominent among construction employees.
This study aims to identify construction work-related factors that are likely to expose …

Establishing the characteristics of mental toughness among construction professionals

EK Mireku, E Kissi, E Badu, CO Aigbavboa… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry is an industry which has gained notoriety when it comes
to both physical and mental health problems. Compared to other industries, the construction …

Exploring the effects of occupational psychological disorders on construction employees and the construction industry

GA Fordjour, APC Chan - Occupational diseases and …, 2020 - ira.lib.polyu.edu.hk
Construction employees could experience occupational psychological disorders, such as
workaholism and burnout due to their work, personality characteristics or lifestyle. This study …

[PDF][PDF] The influence of emotional intelligence and coping strategies on employee productivity performance during COVID-19 pandemic

GLG Tih, NA Hamid - Research in Management of …, 2021 - publisher.uthm.edu.my
At a period when corona diseases are spreading all over the globe, the output in the US and
Europe has declined dramatically by 7.2 percent and 8.2 percent respectively. This is …

Balancing work and family: A systems view of wellbeing in the construction industry.

SAM Ghoreishi Zadeh, M Akbarpour, N Safaie - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - jise.ir
This study dives into work-family conflict among construction workers, examining how work
flexibility and organizational and family support impact job and family satisfaction in an …

Tracing symptoms of psychological health status among construction employees

GA Fordjour, APC Chan - Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Psychological health condition is known to be complex and multidimensional, with several
scales developed as measures of its symptoms. The absence or presence of negative …

Factors associated with effective implementation of psychological health interventions in the construction industry

GA Fordjour, APC Chan… - Journal of civil …, 2020 - ira.lib.polyu.edu.hk
The staggering social and economic costs associated with psychological ill-being conditions
among workers require efforts to mitigate its causes and effects through evidence-based …