Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi / Faculty of Health Sciences
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Item Examination Of Workload Perception, Burnout, And Perceived Organizational Support In Emergency Healthcare Professionals: A Structural Equation Model(Başkent Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, 2024-02-28) Dogan, Aysun; Ertugrul, Bekir; Akin, KutayJob stress is one of the important factors affecting employee behavior. One of the most important factors in reducing burnout caused by stress is organizational support. In this context, the aim of this study is to identify the moderating role of perceived organizational support in the effect of workload perception on burnout within the emergency healthcare professionals' universe. The data for this study were collected from 703 health professionals working in emergency health services in three major cities of Turkey. The relationships and the model of the study is analyzed by the Structural Equation Model technique. The results indicate that perceived workload is a factor that causes employee burnout, and perceived organizational support is a factor that reduces employee burnout. This study contributes to researchers and health managers by revealing the importance of workload planning and organizational activities that support employees to reduce burnout in health workers.Item The Relationship Between Burnout And Work Engagement Levels Of Nurses And Physiotherapists Working During The Covid-19 Pandemic Period(WORK-A JOURNAL OF PREVENTION ASSESSMENT & REHABILITATION, 2024) Gulsen, Mustafa; Ertugrul, Bekir; Taskin, Gulsen; Aytar, Ayca; Genc, Yasemin KavuncubasiBACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all health professionals worldwide. This has also influenced their working lives, affecting burnout and work engagement. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the relationship between burnout and work engagement among nurses and physiotherapists during the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted with total 509 nurses and physiotherapists who were working at any of the private, public, or university hospitals from two large and one small cities. A Personal Introduction Form, the Maslach Burnout Scale, and the Work Engagement Scale were used in the study. Frequency, percentage, mean, and Pearson correlation analysis were used for statistical analysis. Necessary ethical approvals were taken for the research. RESULTS: There was a significant, moderate, negative relationship between the average scores of the nurses on the vigor and devotion dimensions and the Work Engagement Scale and their average scores on emotional exhaustion, personal accomplishment, depersonalization dimensions and their average score on the Maslach Burnout Scale (p < 0.05). There was a significant, moderate, negative relationship between the scores of the physiotherapists on the Work Engagement Scale and its dimensions and their average scores on the Maslach Burnout Scale and its dimensions (p < 0.05). CONCLUSION: In our study, it was found that the burnout levels of nurses and physiotherapists had an effect on their work engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic. During and after the COVID-19 process, managers should take measures to reduce the burnout levels of health professionals and increase their level of work engagement.