Perceptions of Medical Personnel toward Burnout using Q Methodology / 간호행정학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration
; : 57-66, 2016.
Article
in Korean
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This exploratory study was done to categorize medical personnel's perceptions of burnout and analyzed the characteristics.METHODS:
Q methodology was applied using a 45 Q-sample categorized on an 11-point scale which was completed by nurses and doctors working at a university hospital in Seoul, Korea. Collected data were analyzed using the PC-QUANL program.RESULTS:
Medical personnel's perceptions of burnout were categorized into three types; 33.83% of the total variance was explained. The first type was 'functionally deteriorating pressure' the second type was 'daily powerlessness' and the third was 'achievement-oriented re-energization'.CONCLUSION:
There is a need to establish and apply intervention strategies for each type to alleviate medical personnel burnout and increase work efficiency to qualitatively improve medical services.
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Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
Health problem:
Goal 3 Human resources for health
Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Seoul
/
Korea
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article