The relationship between ego depletion and work alienation in Chinese nurses: A network analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To investigate the network structure of ego depletion and work alienation in Chinese nurses and identify bridge items to provide suggestions to reduce ego depletion and work alienation.

Methods

A total of 353 nurses from three hospitals were enrolled in our cross-sectional study by convenience sampling from June to October 2021 in China. They completed an online survey, which included the Sociodemographic Questionnaire, Nurses' Work Alienation Questionnaire, and Self-Regulating Fatigue Scale (SRF-S). The R packages qgraph, networktools, and bootnet were used to estimate the network model and calculate the indices.

Results

The correlation between ego depletion and work alienation was mainly positive. The correlation between "Sometimes I do not know what to d

SUBMITTER: Cui Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9355549 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature