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KMID : 0389420170250040220
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Korean Journal of Stress Research
2017 Volume.25 No. 4 p.220 ~ p.226
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Factors Affecting Burnout among Coast Guard of West Regional Headquarters in Korea
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Yeom Eun-Jung
Cho Sun-Hee
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Abstract
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Background: Purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of burnout and to explore factors affecting burnout among coast guard of west regional headquarters in Korea.
Methods: Self-administered questionnaire survey was conducted on 250 coast guard members working in west sea area. A total of 238 data were analyzed with frequency analysis, t-test or ANOVA, Scheffe test, Pearson's correlation and multiple regression analysis.
Results: The mean score for burnout (2.38±0.91), depression (6.38±5.28), secondary traumatic stress (2.25±0.63), job stress (2.70±0.78), and social support (3.50±0.72) were presented. The significant major predictors of burnout were job stress, depression, social support, current work unit-office, current work unit-vessel, satisfaction with work unit-dissatisfaction, and satisfaction with work unit-medium. Explanatory power for variables was 61.3%.
Conclusions: To prevent and manage burnout on proper level, it is recommended to develop and implement support programs to lower job stress and depression while boosting familial and social support.
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KEYWORD
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Burnout, Depression, Job stress, Social support
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