ANSIEDAD POR EL CONFINAMIENTO – COVID-19 EN DOCENTES DE LA UNIDAD EDUCATIVA SALESIANA “SAN JOSE”- MANTA EN EL PERIODO DICIEMBRE – ENERO DEL 2020 – 2021

Abstract

The present research work called "Anxiety by Confinement - Covid-19", has as general objective: To establish if there is a relation between anxiety and confinement by Covid.19 in teachers of the "San José" High school in Manta city in the school period “December 2020 - January 2021”. The method used to develop this research work, is the inductive method, which will allow to create a hypothesis based on the experiences lived by those people, and the deductive method, which will demonstrate through the logical interpretation the truth of the conclusions. The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) and the survey, helped to establish correlations between the different levels of anxiety due to confinement. The sample study of 60 teachers, generated useful results, por example, most of the people valuated presented mild anxiety symptoms due to the confinement for the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s necessary to mention that the virtual academic performance of the teachers was optimal and liable to obtain good results with their students during this time of health crisis; in addition, reference is made to the fact that most of the teachers performed various leisure activities for a better emotional well-being.