How are social stressors at work related to well-being and health? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Public Health

Table 3 Meta-analysis of work-related outcome categories of experienced social stress at work (random effects model)

Outcome	K_S	Mean r	95% CI	Q_B	df	p	Q_B	df	p
Well-being	183	−.29***	−.31; −.27	47.75	3	.00	43.53	2	.00
Behaviour	247	−.26***	−.27; −.24
Attitudes	207	−.35***	−.37; −.33
Life satisfaction	3	−.12	−.30; .06

Note. *** p < .001; all reported effect sizes are corrected for their direction
K_S = number of samples; Mean r = weighted mean correlation coefficient; 95% CI lower and upper limits of 95% confidence interval for mean r; Q_B indicator of moderation effect; df degrees of freedom

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