Life satisfaction, job satisfaction, life orientation and occupational burnout among nurses and midwives in medical institutions in Poland: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To assess life satisfaction, job satisfaction, life orientation and the level of professional burnout in a group of professionally active nurses and midwives.

Design

A cross-sectional study.

Setting

This study was conducted between March and October of 2017 during specialisation training at the European Centre for Postgraduate Education in Wroclaw, Poland.

Participants

A group of 350 professionally active nurses (n=293) and midwives (n=57) were enrolled in the study.

Outcome measures

Associations between burnout and selected life-related and job-related outcomes using (1) the Satisfaction With Job Scale, (2) the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS), (3) the Life Orientation Test-Revised, (4) the Maslach Burnout Inventory and the Authors' Design

SUBMITTER: Uchmanowicz I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6352840 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature