Research Article
Sense of Coherence and Personality Traits Related to Depressive State
Table 2
Spearman’s correlation between depression, personality, sense of coherence, and job stress.
| | Depression | value | | SOC | value | |
| Age | −0.18 | 0.00 | | 0.27 | 0.00 | | Hours of work | −0.03 | 0.55 | n.s | 0.10 | 0.08 | n.s | Shift work | 0.09 | 0.08 | n.s | −0.16 | 0.00 | | Job rank | 0.05 | 0.36 | n.s | −0.14 | 0.01 | | Overtime per week | 0.34 | 0.00 | | −0.33 | 0.00 | | Job stressors | | | | | | | Quantitative job overload | 0.34 | 0.00 | | −0.34 | 0.00 | | Qualitative job overload | 0.26 | 0.00 | | −0.28 | 0.00 | | Physical demands | 0.23 | 0.00 | | −0.25 | 0.00 | | Job control | −0.29 | 0.00 | | 0.36 | 0.00 | | Skill utilization | −0.07 | 0.19 | n.s | 0.11 | 0.04 | | Interpersonal conflict | 0.22 | 0.00 | | −0.28 | 0.00 | | Poor physical environment | 0.12 | 0.03 | | −0.12 | 0.03 | | Suitable jobs | −0.33 | 0.00 | | 0.40 | 0.00 | | Intrinsic rewards | −0.33 | 0.00 | | 0.33 | 0.00 | | Buffering factors | | | | | | | Supervisor support | −0.27 | 0.00 | | 0.35 | 0.00 | | Coworker support | −0.23 | 0.00 | | 0.27 | 0.00 | | Family and friends support | −0.13 | 0.01 | | 0.16 | 0.00 | | Job satisfaction and life satisfaction | −0.44 | 0.00 | | 0.47 | 0.00 | | Sense of coherence | −0.67 | 0.00 | | | | | Personality | | | | | | | Extraversion | −0.19 | 0.00 | | 0.17 | 0.00 | | Agreeableness | −0.19 | 0.00 | | 0.30 | 0.00 | | Conscientiousness | −0.17 | 0.00 | | 0.27 | 0.00 | | Neuroticism | 0.45 | 0.00 | | −0.49 | 0.00 | | Openness | −0.16 | 0.00 | | 0.20 | 0.00 | |
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