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. 2013 Feb 13;8(2):e55189. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055189

Table 3. Factors associated with burnout and stress: multivariate linear regression analysis (n = 704).

Emotional Exhaustion Depersonalization Personal Accomplishment
β p VIF β p VIF β p VIF
Gender a −0.02 0.6068 1.31 −0.10 0.0239 * 1.30 0.02 0.5976 1.30
Position b 0.06 0.1364 1.32 0.05 0.2835 1.32 −0.10 0.0257 * 1.34
Marital status c 0.06 0.1892 1.77 −0.02 0.7568 1.76 −0.09 0.1052 1.78
Children status d 0.02 0.6250 1.85 0.02 0.6487 1.86 0.03 0.6102 1.86
Average working hours per week e 0.04 0.2540 1.26 −0.06 0.1573 1.24 0.02 0.6114 1.25
Number of nights worked per month f 0.02 0.6461 1.36 0.14 0.0011 * 1.35 −0.03 0.5361 1.37
Total scores of social support −0.22 <. 0001 * 1.15 −0.14 0.0004 * 1.15 0.10 0.0138 * 1.14
Difficulties experienced with work-life balance g 0.28 <. 0001 * 1.28 0.11 0.0122 * 1.27 −0.03 0.5546 1.26
Work environment satisfaction g −0.24 <. 0001 * 1.34 −0.10 0.0174 * 1.34 0.08 0.0799 1.32
Total R2 0.30 0.10 0.04
Total adjusted R2 0.29 0.09 0.03

β: standardised regression coefficient.

VIF: variance inflation factor.

a

Coded as: 0 =  Male; 1 =  Female.

b

Coded as: 1 =  Professor or Associate Professor; 2 =  Assistant Professor; 3 =  Psychiatric Resident; 4 =  Postgraduate Student.

c

Coded as: 0 =  Married; 1 =  Not married.

d

Coded as: 0 =  Have children; 1 =  Do not have children.

e

Coded as: 1 =  Less than 40 hours; 2 = 40 to less than 50 hours; 3 = 50 hours or more.

f

Coded as: 1 =  None; 2 =  Less than 4 times; 3 = 5 to 9 times; 4 = 10 times or more.

g

Possible range: 1–5. Higher scores indicate higher satisfaction levels.

*

Statistically significant variables.