Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Burnout"
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Burnout amongst generic- and forensic social workers: A comparative study
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023-11-12)There is a noticeable research gap considering the burnout patterns amongst generalist social workers compared to forensic social workers in South Africa. In this context, forensic social workers have different responsibilities ... -
Burnout, empowerment, workplace relationships and the practice environment : an intervention programme for critical care nurses
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)BACKGROUND: A recent national study showed that critical care nurses and medical-surgical nurses in South Africa have high levels of burnout – higher than most other countries in the world. These high levels of burnout ... -
Expectations of and satisfaction with the South African Police Service in the Rustenburg area
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2002)Little quantitative research has been published on expectations of and satisfaction with the South African Police Service (SAPS) from the perspective of both the public and the police. Furthermore, scientific information ... -
Exploring risk and resilience as experienced by designated social workers in the Western Cape
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Child abuse is a known phenomenon reported around the globe, and social workers in the child protection sector are at the forefront of protecting children subjected to the different types of abuse. Child protection social ... -
The influence of specialised training on the experience of compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction among social workers conducting child sexual abuse investigations
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Compassion fatigue, burnout and compassion satisfaction are prevalent in social workers employed in all fields of social work, including social workers conducting child sexual abuse investigations. This study aims to ... -
Die invloed van gemeentedemografie op die fisieke aktiwiteit- en stressimptoomindeks by N.G. predikante
(North-West University, 2004)Research among ministers showed that they are experiencing high levels of stress due to career demands and having to cope with problems on their own (Grosch & Olsen, 2000:260). This has a detrimental effect on their health ... -
Job insecurity and wellness of workers in a local government organisation
(North-West University, 2004)The industrialised world of today are characterised by transformation and concepts such as downsizing, rightsizing and restructuring have become a reality. South Africa is not excluded from this worldwide phenomenon and ... -
Preventing burnout in enrolled nursing students at entry level
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)An enrolled nursing student is any person who is registered with the South African Nursing Council to undergo training as enrolled nurse. In this study enrolled nursing student referred to a person registered for two ... -
The relationship between burnout and the safety and quality of patient care in private critical care units in Gauteng province
(North-West University, 2010)INTRODUCTION AND AIM: Research recognises the clear links between nurses’ experience of professional burnout and the quality of the work environment. To that end it is extremely important for nurse managers to create an ... -
Resilience among nurses working at the Klerksdorp/Tshepong hospital in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Background: The primary reason for nurses to enter this profession is because of their caring nature. Pressure, work load, having to juggle multiple roles and staff shortages; however, make them vulnerable to emotional ...
