Relationship of Emotional Labor, Social Support and Self-esteem to Burnout in Dental Hygienists

This study was to examine the relationship of emotional labor, social support and self-esteem to burnout in dental hygienists. The subjects of the present study were dental hygienists working in private dental clinic and dental department in hospitals located in Seoul and Gyeonggi-do. Data were collected using structured and self-reported questionnaires. The obtained data were analyzed with IBM SPSS version 19.0. In the bivariate analysis using Pearson's correlation, social support and self-esteem were positively correlated with burnout, and emotional labor was negatively correlated with burnout. With a multiple regression analysis, emotional labor, social support, and self-esteem were the significant predictors of burnout. Self-esteem was the most contributing predictor accounted for variance in burnout. Based on this results, it is recommended to develop a management program, which can enhance self-esteem, social support and decrease emotional labor, to prevent burnout from dental hygienists.

Author dc:creator

• 차, 정림

Contributors dc:contributor

• 백, 광우
• 보건대학원
• 201027234

• 치과위생사
• 감정노동
• 사회적지지
• 자아존중감
• 소진

Language dc:language

ko

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http://dcoll.ajou.ac.kr:9080/dcollection/jsp/common/DcLoOrgPer.jsp?sItemId=000000012513
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oai:repository.ajou.ac.kr:201003/7505