Evaluating the Feasibility of an Innovative Self-Confidence Webinar Intervention for Depression in the Workplace: A Proof-of-Concept Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Depression in the workplace is a very common problem that exacerbates employees' functioning and consequently influences the productivity of organizations. Despite the commonness of the problem and the currently available interventions, a high proportion of employees do not seek help. A new intervention, a webinar (Web-based seminar), was developed, which integrated the use of technology and the traditional guided therapist support to provide accessible help for the problem of depression in the workplace.

Objective

The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility, preliminary outcome, and acceptability of the webinar intervention conducted in organizations.

Methods

In total, 2 organizations were invited to participate, and 33 employees participated in t

SUBMITTER: Wan Mohd Yunus WMA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6658313 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature