OBJECTIVE Job and workplace characteristics, particularly among mental health workers, have been identified as "stressors". In this study, the objective was to assess the relationship between work performance and job burnout amongst staff at a psychiatric hospital. METHOD The respondents comprised 100 mental health professionals from Raazy Psychiatric Center, Tehran, Iran; including nurses, c...

maslach and jackson first introduced the concept of ‘burnout’- a state of physical and emotional exhaus- tion emerging from work conditions- in 1980. the importance of investigations of burn out lies in the fact that it is directly related to the quality of teaching. there are three basic criteria set to predict, evaluate, and prevent burnout: depersonalization, emotional exhaustion, and person...

OBJECTIVE Previous research has suggested that organisational change can contribute to stress-related outcomes for workers. Burnout, one such stress-related outcome, has been conceptualised as a multidimensional construct consisting of emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation and reduced personal accomplishment. Many health care organisations have undergone substantial organisational change over...

The fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, ) contains a dissociative subtype for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) characterized by significant depersonalization and derealization. In this study the PTSD dissociative subtype was examined using latent profile analysis in a sample of 541 trauma-exposed college students. ...

Objective: The purpose of this study is to assess the incidence burnout syndrome among Karachi's anesthesiology residents in teaching hospitals. Methods: This cross-sectional research was undertaken at tertiary care hospitals Karachi. Ethical committee permission, authorization from institutions, and agreement were all required before data collection 144 could begin. Participants recruited both...

Multichannel EEG of an advanced meditator was recorded during four different, repeated meditations. Locations of intracerebral source gravity centers as well as Low Resolution Electromagnetic Tomography (LORETA) functional images of the EEG 'gamma' (35-44 Hz) frequency band activity differed significantly between meditations. Thus, during volitionally self-initiated, altered states of conscious...

several observations have addressed high rates of occupational burnout among personnel of emergency medical services (emss) centers.  occupational burnout influences ems personnel's well-being and quality of life. the main objective of this study was to assess burnout and its determinants among iranian ems personnel. this study was carried out at all ems centers in two provinces of kermanshah a...

The healthcare provider profession strongly relies on the ability to care for others’ emotional experiences. To what extent burnout may relate an actual alteration of this key professional has been little investigated. In experimentally controlled setting, we investigated whether subjective experiences global or depersonalization (the interpersonal component burnout) objectively measured altera...

Abstract Background The aim of the study was to measure level burnout and factors influencing it, as well analyse personal professional risk among European IBD professionals. Methods 102 respondents (56.9% male, average age 48 (SD:10.6)) completed questionnaire, which consisted four different psychological constructs (burnout, depression, somatization well-being), sociodemographic, health-relat...

The aim of the present study was to verify relationship three aversive personality traits - Machiavellianism, narcissism and psychopathy, nowadays known by experts as Dark Triad burnout syndrome on sample vocational technical subject teachers. carried out a 241 participants (Mage = 44.53; SD 10.29). Females represented 75.1% all respondents 44.48; 10.02), males remaining 24.9% 42.36; 11.8). Slo...