The Relationship between Time Pressure and Burnout Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Survey among Jordanian Nurses
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53025#.VLR_hsnQrzE Author(s) Muhammad W. Darawad 1* , Hani Nawafleh 2 , Mahmoud Maharmeh 1 , Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour 1,3 , Saleh N. Azzeghaiby 3 Affiliation(s) 1 Faculty of Nursing, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan . 2 Faculty of Nursing, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Maan, Jordan . 3 Al-Farabi College for Dentistry and Nursing, Al-Farabi College, Riyadh, KSA . ABSTRACT Burnout among nurses is well documented in literature. Precursors of burnout such as time pressure need further study for better understanding. In Jordan literature, studies regarding time pressure and burnout among Jordanian nurses are scarce. This study aimed to 1) evaluate the relationship between time pressure and burnout, and 2) identify participants’ characteristics that may have relationship with time pressure and burnout. A descriptive correlational desig...