Relation Between Work-Family Conflict of Working Mothers and Their Childrens’ Anxiety Disorders. A Comparison Between Military and Civil Hospitals. J Police Med 2012; 1 (3)
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Background: The aim of present study was to investigate the effects of workfamily
conflict of working mothers on anxiety disorders in their children and
to compare anxiety disorders in children who their mothers work in military
hospitals with civilian hospitals. In this research anxiety disorders includes
5 anxiety subtype (Separation, generalized, school phobia, somatization and
social).
Materials and Methods: This study is a casual-comparison that was performed
among 176 working mothers who have children with ages between 8-12 in six
military and civilian hospitals in city of Kerman, Iran. The data has obtained
from 44 cases in military and 132 case in civilian hospitals. The SCARED
and Work-Family Conflict questionnaires were used. Data was analyzed by
descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation), inferential statistical
methods (ANOVA) and Pearson correlation with using SPSS version 19.
Results: Obtained results showed that there is a significant difference between
work-family conflicts of working mothers with anxiety disorders of their
children in 5 levels. Also the results revealed that there was not any interactive
effect between work-family conflict of working mothers in military and
civilian hospitals with their children’s anxiety disorders. Moreover, the result
showed that anxiety disorders in children that their mothers work in civilian
hospitals was more than military hospitals.
Conclusion: Despite of interactive effect of work-family conflicts on anxiety
disorders was not significant in military and civilian hospitals all of their
children showed some symptoms of this anxiety disorders .work-family
conflicts of working mothers specially in hospitals and effect on anxiety
disorders on their children should be managed to decreased the conflicts and
their effects on family.
Article Type:
Systematic Review |
Received: 2013/10/6 | Accepted: 2014/04/29 | Published: 2014/04/29