. Objective: To investigate the level and the correlation between (resilience and psychological well-being) among health care workers during covid-19 in Jerusalem Governorate.

Methods: The adult resilience scale (ARM-R) and Ryff’s Psychological well-being scale were used to assess the level of resilience and the level of psychological well- being of 126 Palestinian HCWs, respectively.

Results: The level of well-being among health care workers during covid-19 in Jerusalem Governorate was high, as the mean of response for the total score was (3.65), whereas the level of resilience among (HCWs) was very high as the mean of response for the total score was (4.38). Resilience and psychological well-being among (HCWs) had statistically positive and significant correlation at (0.01), according to the value of Pearson correlation, which was (0.62).

Conclusion: This study investigated the level and the correlation between (resilience and psychological well-being) among health care workers during covid-19 in Jerusalem Governorate. The study found that the level of resilience among health care workers was very high, this could be attributed to the fact that (HCWs) workload demands and performance expectations are key sources of stress, which may have created the ability for (HCWs) to actively respond to stressful events and adapt to the job environment. The level of psychological well-being among (HCWs) was high, which could be attributed to the fact that (HCWs) were equipped with the necessary coping strategies and behaviors that helped them face the outbreak, which in turn reflected on their feelings of environmental mastery, personal growth, and their relationship with others. Finally, there were statistically positive and significant correlation at (α ≤ 0.01) between the resilience and psychological well-being among health care workers, which goes to show that (HCWs) had excess to positive affect and positive functioning, leading to higher levels of psychological well-being.

Title

Springer, Cham

Publisher

Springer

Publisher Country

Switzerland

Indexing

Scopus

Impact Factor

None

Publication Type

Online only

Volume

528

Year

2024

Pages

165–176