AUTHOR=Velando-Soriano Almudena , Pradas-Hernández Laura , Membrive-Jiménez María José , Suleiman-Martos Nora , Romero-Béjar Jose L. , De La Fuente-Solana Emilia Inmaculada , Cañadas-De La Fuente Guillermo Arturo 

TITLE=Burnout and personality factors among surgical area nurses: a cross sectional multicentre study

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Public Health

VOLUME=Volume 12 - 2024

YEAR=2024

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1383735

DOI=10.3389/fpubh.2024.1383735

ISSN=2296-2565

ABSTRACT=Objective: To determine levels of burnout among surgical area nurses in Andalusia (Spain), to identify the phase of burnout in each participant and to consider its relationship with sociodemographic, occupational variables and personality factors considered.Data Source: Data were collected by means of questionary. All nurses working in the surgical area on the date of data collection participated in the study. Sociodemographic and related to work variables were addressed in the questionnaire. Symptoms of anxiety and depression were measured using the Educational-Clinical Questionnaire: Anxiety and Depression (CECAD). Psychological personality variables were assessed using the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI), adapted for a Spanish population. Burnout was measured using the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI).