Abstract

QUIROZ CAMPAS, Celia Yaneth; LOPEZ ARELLANO, José Ramón; VEGA ARELLANO, Antonio Humberto  and  GALVAN CORRAL, Alberto. Impact of COVID-19 on the Quality of Life of University Professors of Sonora and Sinaloa (Mexico). Cuad. Geogr. Rev. Colomb. Geogr. [online]. 2023, vol.32, n.2, pp.475-492.  Epub Mar 19, 2024. ISSN 0121-215X.  https://doi.org/10.15446/rcdg.v32n2.105358.

The world has undergone significant changes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, these have mostly affected the educational sector, whether they are students and teachers, the latter have perceived a decrease in the quality of life when facing various challenges related to the use information and telecommunications technologies to work effectively virtually. Thus, a comparative study of the quality of work life and the effects of COVID-19 was carried out among professors from universities in the states of Sonora and Sinaloa. To carry out this quantitative exploratory study, a validated instrument was applied that allowed evaluating the dimensions of quality of life, quality of work life, organizational management and organizational development of 371 workers from both universities, finding similar results in both universities in the variables analyzed and in conclusion, these dimensions are perceived in a high level in both institutions, with the exception of quality of life, which is at a medium level, also slight differences were found depending on the age and level of study of the participants.

Keywords : quality of life; COVID-19; division of labor; education; space; work organization; job satisfaction.

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