General self-efficacy modifies the effect of stress on burnout in nurses with different personality types.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Burnout is a health problem in nurses. Individuals with a certain personality are more susceptible to job-related burnout. General self-efficacy (GSE) is an important predictor of job-related burnout. The relationships between general self-efficacy, job-related burnout and different personality types are still not clear. This study aims to analyze the relationships of job-related burnout, stress, general self-efficacy and personality types, as well as their interactions in job-related burnout.

Method

A cross-sectional survey of 860 nurses was conducted between June and July 2015 in China. We measured their job-related burnout using the scale of the Maslach Occupational Burnout Scale, and personality, stress, and GSE. Machine learning of generalized linear model we

SUBMITTER: Yao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6114188 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature