Stress and burnout of human resources at the level of Mehedinti County – Romania organisations

Journal Title: Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja - Year 2018, Vol 31, Issue 1

Abstract

The evolution of human society as a whole has generated, in addition to the positive aspects (growth of living standards, improving communication, easy access to breakthrough technologies and information, etc.), a number of negative aspects (multiplication of economic crimes, amplification and increase of diseases that can affect the human body). The object of this article is represented by one such negative consequence of human development under the impact of economic, political and social factors, namely stress and burnout. The study presented by the authors covers the employees of organisations operating in the Mehedinti county in 2015. The study has been conducted based on the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) distributed to a sample, the size of which has been chosen based on statistical methods allowing the determination of the optimumm sample size.

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Luminita Popescu, Anica Iancu, Tomita Vasile, Virgil Popescu

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  • EP ID EP538136
  • DOI 10.1080/1331677X.2018.1438909
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Luminita Popescu, Anica Iancu, Tomita Vasile, Virgil Popescu (2018). Stress and burnout of human resources at the level of Mehedinti County – Romania organisations. Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 31(1), 498-509. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-538136