Contribution of a positive psychology-based conceptual framework in reducing physician burnout and improving well-being: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The PERMA Model, as a positive psychology conceptual framework, has increased our understanding of the role of Positive emotion, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning, and Achievements in enhancing human potentials, performance and wellbeing. We aimed to assess the utility of PERMA as a multidimensional model of positive psychology in reducing physician burnout and improving their well-being.

Methods

Eligible studies include peer-reviewed English language studies of randomized control trials and non-randomized design. Attending physicians, residents, and fellows of any specialty in the primary, secondary, or intensive care setting comprised the study population. Eligible studies also involved positive psychology interventions designed to enhance physician well-being

SUBMITTER: Bazargan-Hejazi S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8620251 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature