TY - JOUR KW - Self-efficacy KW - Anxiety KW - Work stress KW - Health professionals AU - Ángel Sánchez-Anguita Muñoz AU - María Fátima Pulido López AU - Jorge Conde Vieitez AB - INTRODUCTION In this research, the objective was to learn the correlation between perceived self-efficacy and anxiety in a sample of hospital workers. The hypothesis predicts that workers with less anxiety will have higher levels of perceived self-efficacy, whereas workers with significant anxiety will have lower levels of general and social self-efficacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 240 female hospital health workers responded to the questionnaires. The measuring instruments used were an inventory to measure anxiety (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory) and a self-efficacy questionnaire (Self-Efficacy Scale). RESULTS IS - 2-3 N2 - INTRODUCTION In this research, the objective was to learn the correlation between perceived self-efficacy and anxiety in a sample of hospital workers. The hypothesis predicts that workers with less anxiety will have higher levels of perceived self-efficacy, whereas workers with significant anxiety will have lower levels of general and social self-efficacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 240 female hospital health workers responded to the questionnaires. The measuring instruments used were an inventory to measure anxiety (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory) and a self-efficacy questionnaire (Self-Efficacy Scale). RESULTS PB - Elsevier PY - 2018 SP - 99 EP - 104 T2 - Ansiedad y Estrés TI - Self-efficacy and anxiety in female hospital healthcare workers UR - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1134793718300630 VL - 24 SN - 1134-7937 ER -