OBJECTIVES To explore the prevalence of, and associated factors contributing to burnout among senior doctors and dentists working in the New Zealand's public health system. DESIGN Cross-sectional, mixed methods study. SETTING New Zealand's 20 district health boards (DHBs). PARTICIPANTS A total of 1487 of 3740 senior doctors and dentists who are members of the Association of Salaried Medic...

Objectives To describe levels of burnout and impostor syndrome (IS) in medical students, and to recognize demographic differences in those experiencing burnout and IS. Methods Anonymous survey administered online in 2014 that included demographic data, the Maslach Burnout Inventory and an IS screening questionnaire. Main outcome measures were level of burnout, and presence or absence of impos...

OBJECTIVE To identify associations between high-stress and burnout syndrome in multidisciplinary residents from a federal university in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. METHOD This is an analytical, cross-sectional and quantitative study. A socio-demographic questionnaire, the Work Stress Scale and the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Health Services Survey (MBI-HSS) were applied to 37 residents between A...

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between emotional labor and burnout, and whether the levels of self-efficacy and type A personality characteristics increase the risk of burnout in a sample of Korean female dental hygienists. Participants were 807 female dental hygienists with experience in performing customer service for one year or more in dental clinics, dental hospi...

OBJECTIVE To pilot test the reliability and validity of a newly developed tool measuring nursing and midwifery staff stress and burnout. DESIGN Descriptive survey. SETTING Public hospital, aged care facility and university. SUBJECTS For the pilot study a total of forty-nine (n = 49) nurses and midwives, selected by convenience sampling, were sent an initial pilot questionnaire. The return...

the relationship between social capital andjob burnout of physical education teachers of guilan province abstract: the purpose of present study was investigation the relationship between social capital and burnout of physical education teachers of guilan province. statistical community of present study was the entire physical education teachers of guilan province (n=617). statistical sample sel...

BACKGROUND The study investigated the extent to which approaches to work, workplace climate, stress, burnout and satisfaction with medicine as a career in doctors aged about thirty are predicted by measures of learning style and personality measured five to twelve years earlier when the doctors were applicants to medical school or were medical students. METHODS Prospective study of a large co...

AIMS (1) To examine whether prevalence of burnout is higher among community psychiatric nurses working under recently introduced job specific work systems than among public health nurses (PHNs) engaged in other public health services. (2) To identify work environment factors potentially contributing to burnout. METHODS Two groups were examined. The psychiatric group comprised 525 PHNs primari...

OBJECTIVES Days off, on call, night duty, working hours and job stress can affect physicians' mental health, and support from supervisors and co-workers may have a buffering effect. This study elucidates whether job strain and job factors affect physicians' mental health, and whether support from supervisors and co-workers has a protective effect on their mental health. MATERIAL AND METHODS T...