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Reducing Work Stress through Employee Engagement: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2024· article· en· W4396524766 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueKMAN Counseling and Psychology Nexus · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicEmployee Performance and Leadership
Canadian institutionsLakehead University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsRandomized controlled trialEmployee engagementWork engagementWork (physics)Work stressPsychologyStress (linguistics)MedicinePublic relationsPolitical scienceEngineeringMechanical engineeringInternal medicine

Abstract

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This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an Employee Engagement Training Program in reducing work-related stress among employees. The research sought to determine whether structured training could foster employee engagement and alleviate stress, contributing to improved job satisfaction and organizational success. A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 40 full-time employees experiencing mild to moderate work-related stress. Participants were divided into an experimental group, which received the Employee Engagement Training Program, and a control group, which did not receive any intervention. The training consisted of 8 sessions, each lasting 90 minutes, focusing on stress management, communication skills, resilience, and goal setting. Data were analyzed using a two-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) with repeated measurements and Bonferroni post-hoc tests. The results demonstrated a significant reduction in perceived work stress levels among participants in the experimental group compared to the control group. Specifically, the experimental group showed a notable decrease in work stress from pre-test to post-test and maintained this reduction at the two-month follow-up. The ANOVA revealed significant effects for time, group, and their interaction on work stress levels, indicating the training program's effectiveness. The Employee Engagement Training Program significantly reduced work-related stress among participants, underscoring the importance of structured training in enhancing employee engagement and well-being. These findings suggest that organizations can benefit from implementing similar programs to foster a positive work environment, improve job satisfaction, and achieve organizational success. Future research should aim to explore the long-term effects of such interventions and their applicability across different sectors.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Randomized trial · Consensus signal: Randomized trial
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.060
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.048
GPT teacher head0.315
Teacher spread0.266 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it