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. 2022 May 30;19(11):6660. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19116660

Table 3.

An overview of the included studies with the thematic of well-being (the results are shown in Supplementary File S2).

Author t
Country
Subjects Number;
Gender;
Age (Mean ± SD, Years)
Questionnaire
Task
Gayton, 2012 [47]
Austria
219;
11% ♀, 89% ♂;
age groups (mean 22–43)
CD-RISC, SFWL, GHQ-28
Heringshausen , 2010 [46]
Austria/Germany
545 EMS;
11% ♀, 89% ♂;
38.0 ± 9.6
WHO-5, SWLS, WFC
Sterud, 2008a [45]
Norway
1180 EMS, 31,987 CG;
23% ♀, 77% ♂;
36.8 ± 9.3
HADS, Karolinska Sleep Questionnaire, SHC, Need for Recovery after Work Scale
Sterud, 2008b [44]
Norway
1180 EMS;
23% ♀, 77% ♂;
36.8 ± 9.3
HADS, BCI, RSES, JSS, MBI-HSS, Paykel’s Suicidal Feelings in the General Population questionnaire, SHC

Notes. t First authors named alphabetically. ♀ = female ♂ = male. Combination with stress and strain. PM = paramedic, at = ambulance technicians, EMS = Emergency medical services professionals (included different types of professional qualification), EMT = Emergency Medical Technicians, n.n. = nomen nominandum/unknown, EP = emergency physician, HEP = Hospital emergency personnel. WHO-5 = Well-Being Index, SWLS = Satisfaction With Life Scale, WFC = Privacy Conflict, CD-RISC = Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale, SFWL = Satisfaction With Life Scale, GHQ-28 = General Health Questionnaire, HADS = The Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, SHC = Subjective Health Complaint, BCI = Basic Character Inventory, RSES = Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, JSS = Job Satisfaction Scale, MBI = Maslach Burnout Inventory—Human Services Survey, WFC = Scala Work-(Family) Privacy, Gayton and Lovell [47] determined the association between resilience and years of work experience, general health, and well-being. Key points of the study included that resilience increases work experience* and is dependent on age**. The study found a moderate correlation between resilience and general health or well-being**.