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Silvia De Simone1, Gianfranco Cicotto, Laura Borgogni

  • 1Università degli Studi di Cagliari. desimone.silvia@gmail.com.

La Medicina Del Lavoro
|September 1, 2018
PubMed
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This study reveals that healthcare workers' perceptions of their work context, including time pressure and supervisor support, significantly predict job burnout. Understanding these factors is key to developing targeted interventions.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health Psychology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Organizational Behavior

Background:

  • Job burnout is a significant issue in healthcare, influenced by situational and organizational factors.
  • The Perceptions of Context (PoC) construct, encompassing social and task dimensions, has not been extensively studied in healthcare settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate job burnout determinants within healthcare, focusing on Perceptions of Context.
  • To integrate the relational aspect of Interpersonal Strain into burnout research.

Main Methods:

  • A self-report questionnaire was administered to 105 Italian healthcare workers.
  • Measures included Perceptions of Context (social and task), Job Burnout (MBI-GS), and Interpersonal Strain (ISW Scale).

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Main Results:

  • Perceptions of Context and Time Pressure were associated with job burnout dimensions.
  • Supervisor perceptions predicted exhaustion and cynicism; teamwork perceptions predicted interpersonal strain.
  • Significant differences in PoC were found across hospital wards.

Conclusions:

  • Findings support the role of context perceptions in job burnout among healthcare workers.
  • Results enable the planning of targeted prevention and intervention strategies.