Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers

The aim of this research was to analyze the influence of some psychosocial risk factors in the development of burnout and to analyze the influence of this phenomenon on employee absenteeism. The study sample included 142 health care workers. The data analysis included descriptive statistics and mult...

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Autores principales: Olivares-Faúndez,Víctor E, R. Gil-Monte,Pedro, Mena,Luis, Jélvez-Wilke,Carolina, Figueiredo-Ferraz,Hugo
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica 2014
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-480820140002000042014-12-12Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workersOlivares-Faúndez,Víctor ER. Gil-Monte,PedroMena,LuisJélvez-Wilke,CarolinaFigueiredo-Ferraz,Hugo health psychology burnout role ambiguity conflict employee absenteeism The aim of this research was to analyze the influence of some psychosocial risk factors in the development of burnout and to analyze the influence of this phenomenon on employee absenteeism. The study sample included 142 health care workers. The data analysis included descriptive statistics and multiple linear regression models. The results confirmed the influence of role ambiguity and role conflict on burnout [F (2.139) = 26.720; p < .001], but the influence of burnout on employee absenteeism was not confirmed. However, a significant and positive relationship has been shown between burnout and employee absenteeism (ß = 0.197; p < .05). In conclusion, the findings of this study support the claims that role conflict is a more intense predictor of the emotional component of burnout (burnout; ß = 0.585; p < .001). Additionally, there is evidence that prolonged emotional strain could encourage employee absenteeism.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de Psicología ClínicaTerapia psicológica v.32 n.2 20142014-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-48082014000200004en10.4067/S0718-48082014000200004
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topic health psychology
burnout
role ambiguity
conflict
employee absenteeism
spellingShingle health psychology
burnout
role ambiguity
conflict
employee absenteeism
Olivares-Faúndez,Víctor E
R. Gil-Monte,Pedro
Mena,Luis
Jélvez-Wilke,Carolina
Figueiredo-Ferraz,Hugo
Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
description The aim of this research was to analyze the influence of some psychosocial risk factors in the development of burnout and to analyze the influence of this phenomenon on employee absenteeism. The study sample included 142 health care workers. The data analysis included descriptive statistics and multiple linear regression models. The results confirmed the influence of role ambiguity and role conflict on burnout [F (2.139) = 26.720; p < .001], but the influence of burnout on employee absenteeism was not confirmed. However, a significant and positive relationship has been shown between burnout and employee absenteeism (ß = 0.197; p < .05). In conclusion, the findings of this study support the claims that role conflict is a more intense predictor of the emotional component of burnout (burnout; ß = 0.585; p < .001). Additionally, there is evidence that prolonged emotional strain could encourage employee absenteeism.
author Olivares-Faúndez,Víctor E
R. Gil-Monte,Pedro
Mena,Luis
Jélvez-Wilke,Carolina
Figueiredo-Ferraz,Hugo
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R. Gil-Monte,Pedro
Mena,Luis
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title Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
title_short Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
title_full Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
title_fullStr Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
title_full_unstemmed Relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
title_sort relationships between burnout and role ambiguity, role conflict and employee absenteeism among health workers
publisher Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica
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