Validity and reliability of the maslach burnout inventory. Overview of the maslach burnout inventory burnout definition versions of the mbi the mbi and areas of worklife survey aws translations psychometric properties of the mbi administering the mbi scoring and interpreting the mbi future directions for burnout research burnout and the brain burnout and health burnout s consequences for other people. Burnout is a variable that continues to sustain international research interest. Maslach burnout inventory student survey mbiss thai version and to determine the frequency of burnout and correlation between burnout and associated factors. Although several burnout measures were developed in the early 1980s, the only one that assesses all three dimensions is the maslach burnout inventory mbi. Operationalizing burnout in the maslach burnout inventory student survey. Information regarding the level of stress and burnout was assessed based on maslach. Access the maslach burnout inventory purpose to measure burnout in individuals who work with people human services professions. The maslach burnout toolkit for medical personnel combines the areas of worklife survey and maslach burnout inventory human services survey for medical personnel to measure burnout in a worklife context.
This preliminary form was adminis tered to a sample of 605 people 56% male, 44% female from a variety of health and service occupations that have a high potential for burnout according to previous research maslach, 1976, 1982a. She has conducted research in social and health psychology, and is best known as a pioneering researcher on job burnout and as the author of the widely used maslach burnout inventory mbi. Based on the mbihss, a version was developed to measure teacher burnout mbieducator survey. Recognized as the leading psychological tool for measuring burnout, it consists of 22 statements about workrelated feelings that measure the degree of burnout experienced in. The maslach burnout inventory mbi has been recognized for more than a decade as the leading measure of burnout, incorporating the extensive research that has been conducted in the more than 25 years since its initial publication. Evaluating stress rutgers school of management and labor. The original form of the mbi was constructed by christina maslach and susan e. Emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and personal accomplishment. Comparing the maslach burnout inventory to other well. Score from the instrument indicate the individuals perceived level of burnout and can be used. The respondents were anglican clergy in england and wales in their.
The aim of the present study was therefore to apply the mbi on personnel in two swedish human service organizations, comparing factor solutions and scoring norms to the original results. The most widely adopted tool measuring the burnout syndrome is the maslach burnout inventory mbi. The mbi assesses the subscales of emotional exhaustion ee, 9 items, personal. Maslach burnout inventory mbi the maslach burnout inventory mbi has been recognized for more than a decade as the leading measure of burnout, incorporating the extensive research that has been conducted in the more than 25 years since its initial publication. Maslach burnout inventory english manual 4th edition by christina maslach. Maslach and jackson 1986, 1996 based their selfreport questionnaire, the maslach burnout inventory human services survey mbihss, on these three dimensions.
Maslach burnout inventory human services survey 25. Maslach burnout toolkit for medical personnel the maslach burnout toolkit for medical personnel combines the areas of worklife survey and maslach burnout inventory human services survey for medical personnel to measure burnout in a worklife context. The maslach burnout inventory mbi is by far the most widely used, accepted, valid, and reliable measurement tool of stress and burnout. Valid and reliable survey instruments to measure burnout. Exploring burnout and depression of thai medical students. She has conducted research in a number of areas within social and health psychology. Maslach burnout inventory manual by christina maslach. The abbreviated maslach burnout inventory can overestimate. The maslach burnout inventory human services survey mbi is a 22item instrument developed by christine maslach that is designed to assess the three aspects of the burnout syndrome.
The median score on the qualityoflife vas score was 75 iqr, 6083. With ever increasing educational expectations and demands, burnout has emerged as a major problem negatively affecting the wellbeing of different student populations. Maslach burnout inventory abbreviated mbi9 maslach c, et al. Construction of the maslach burnout inventory the items for the maslach burnout inventory mbi were designed to measure hypothesized aspects of the burnout syndrome. The maslach burnout inventory mbi, the leading measure of burnout, is validated by the extensive research conducted for more than 35 years. Emotional exhaustion ee, depersonalization dp, and low sense of personal accomplishment pa. The aim of this study is to determine the psychometric properties of the copenhagen burnout inventory in a south african context. Use this sheet to determine your score for the statements filled out on the previous page. Then, add up your scores by color, and refer to the descriptions below. A modified form of the maslach burnout inventory mbi was used alongside the francis burnout inventory s two scalesthe scale of emotional exhaustion in ministry seem and the satisfaction in ministry scale simsand the shorter form of eysencks revised personality questionnaire. Emotional exhaustion i feel emotionally drained from my work 0. The original version of the mbihss is a 22item domains with a 7point scale from never 0 to every day 6 to measure burnout for workers in a recent week.
Mbi assesses three components of the burnout syndrome as emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and personal accomplishment. A preliminary form of the mbi was constructed that consisted of 47 items. Christina maslach is a professor of psychology and the vice provost for undergraduate education at the university of california, berkeley. The 22 total items are broken up into the three themes with nine items relating to emotional exhaustion, five to depersonalization, and eight to accomplishment as shown in table 1. To determine the risk of burnout, the mbi explores three components.
The maslach burnout inventory is a tool used to measure the three theoretical components of burnout syndrome. Jackson with the goal to assess an individuals experience of burnout. Christina maslach is professor emerita of psychology at the university of california at berkeley. The maslach burnout inventory mbi is an introspective psychological inventory consisting of 22 items pertaining to occupational burnout. Each respondents test form is scored by using a scoring key that contains directions for scoring each subscale. The maslach burnout inventory, mbi, is a well established measure of burnout. Maslach burnout inventory the mbi24 is a validated questionnaire demonstrating convergent and discriminant validity, internal consistency, and testretest reliability. Formatdata source maslach burnout inventory human services survey mbihss is a 22item survey that covers 3 areas. Residents impressions of their quality of life were signi. Maslach burnout inventory english psychology roots. A crosssectional study was conducted among undergraduate medical students using convenience sampling n545, 76.
Pdf operationalizing burnout in the maslach burnout. Maslach burnout inventory and a selfdefined, singleitem. Confirmatory factor analysis of the maslach burnout inventory. Determine your score for the abbreviated maslach inventory. Factorial validity and invariance among romanian healthcare professionals. Emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and academic efficacy. Using the scale, please indicate the degree of your agreement by selecting the number that corresponds with each statem ent. The combined assessment consists of 50 items and usually takes 2530 minutes to complete. Testifies to fatigue at the very idea of work, chronic fatigue, trouble sleeping, physical problems. Occasionally, a composite burnout score is employed by adding the indviduals scores on the three factors.
For this reason there is need for validity studies of the mbiss for turkish high school students. Burnout syndrome among medical students at one university. Determine your score for the abbreviated maslach inventory use this sheet to determine your score for the statements filled out on the previous page. The maslach burnout inventory and its relationship with staff transition in and out of the intellectual disability workforce presentation to the nzasid conference august 2426th, 2010, dunedin.
The responses obtained from 7 participants were analyzed using independent. The researches show that burnout is related student achievement and maslach burnout inventory student survey mbiss is one of the most known measurement tool about burnout. Burnout selftest maslach burnout inventory mbi the maslach burnout inventory mbi is the most commonly used tool to selfassess whether you might be at risk of burnout. The present study attempted to examine the psychometric properties and factorial structure of the mbi amongst a sample of 536 professional health specialists in. The maslach burnout inventory for healthcare professionals mbihss and its abbreviated version ambi, are the most common tools to detect burnout in clinicians. Even though the validity of the maslach burnout inventory student survey mbiss is widely assessed across the globe, there is a paucity of related literature in the south asian settings. Item factor loadings for the maslach burnout inventory ac i i frequency iv i intensity ii iii 11. During the scale carrying out process, lessknown but more effective. Relatively little is known about how the measures compare. Abstractthe maslach burnout inventorystudent survey mbiss contains 15 items that evaluate the following burnout dimensions. Every day a few times a week once a week a few times a month once a. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the dimensionality of the mbiss on a sample of serbian medical students n 760. Mbi was developed by maslach and jackson 5 is a 7point likerttype scale and composed of 22 items to measure burnout.
A wide range in burnout prevalence is reported in anesthesiology, so this study aimed to ascertain which of these two tools most accurately detected burnout in our anesthesiology residents. Two common burnout assessments are the maslach burnout inventory mbi and a singleitem, selfdefined burnout measure. Pdf on jan 1, 1997, christina maslach and others published the maslach burnout inventory manual find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. However, maslach 1993 strongly advised against the use of such a unitary measure since empirical evidence suggests that burnout is. Why isnt there a single burnout score, or can i just use the emotional exhaustion scale. Maslach burnout inventory mbi statistics solutions. Below you find a series of statements with which you may agree or disagree. The maslach burnout inventory and its relationship with. If desired for individual maslach burnout inventory 195. For the mbi, as well as for most authors, exhaustion would be the key component of. Although some items have been slightly modified, the. The primary outcome measurewas the change inthe bms10 score.
The relationship between burnout and perceived stress. To identify the sensitivity, specificity, and concurrent validity of the selfdefined burnout measure compared to the more established mbi measure. Its validity outside the usa is, however, uncertain. A questionnaire study to evaluate the burnout syndrome and. The scores for each subscale are considered separately and are not combined into a single, total score, thus, three scores are computed for each respondent. The maslach burnout inventory human services survey mbihss is an instrument that has been used most widely for measuring the burnout climate of healthcare providers 10, 15.
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