The prevalence and correlates of burnout among Chinese preschool teachers.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:A series of studies have suggested that teachers are likely to experience professional burnout in various regions around the world. To date, no known research has been conducted to investigate the prevalence and correlates of burnout among preschool teachers in China. This study examined the level of self-reported burnout and correlates of burnout among Chinese preschool teachers. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted among1795 preschool teachers in Tianjin, China, during August 2018-October 2018. The validated Chinese version of the 15-item Maslach Burnout Inventory was used to assess burnout. A self-administered questionnaire collected the sociodemographic factors. The psychological factors were collected by the Chinese version of the 20-item Center for Epidemiologic S

SUBMITTER: Li S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6998270 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature