Compassion fatigue, burnout and contributory factors among nurses in Latvia

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dc.contributor.authorCircenis, Kristaps
dc.contributor.authorMillere, Inga
dc.contributor.institutionDepartment of Nursing and Obstetric Care
dc.date.accessioned2021-07-12T07:35:01Z
dc.date.available2021-07-12T07:35:01Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractCompassion fatigue is a quite newly defined disorder, characterized by depressed mood in relationship to work accompanied by feelings of fatigue, disillusionment and worthlessness. Burnout is a state of emotional and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. The objective of the research was to identify the existence of compassion fatigue and burn-out syndrome, and contributory factors in the working environment among nurses practicing in Latvia. The participants of the study were 129 nurses from several hospitals in Latvia. Results of the research indicate burnout and compassion fatigue presence among nurses. A number of factors contributing to burn-out syndrome have been identified.en
dc.description.statusPeer reviewed
dc.format.extent5
dc.format.extent353627
dc.identifier.citationCircenis, K & Millere, I 2011, 'Compassion fatigue, burnout and contributory factors among nurses in Latvia', Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, vol. 30, pp. 2042-2046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.395
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.395
dc.identifier.issn1877-0428
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.rsu.lv/jspui/handle/123456789/5857
dc.identifier.urlhttp://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84855655281&partnerID=8YFLogxK
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjectBurnout
dc.subjectCompassion fatigue
dc.subjectContributory factors
dc.subjectNurses
dc.subject3.3 Health sciences
dc.subject5.1 Psychology
dc.subject1.1. Scientific article indexed in Web of Science and/or Scopus database
dc.subjectGeneral Social Sciences
dc.subjectGeneral Psychology
dc.titleCompassion fatigue, burnout and contributory factors among nurses in Latviaen
dc.type/dk/atira/pure/researchoutput/researchoutputtypes/contributiontojournal/conferencearticle

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