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. 2015 Feb 11;3:25. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00025

Table 5.

Correlations of sociodemographic and work related characteristics, cooperation, job satisfaction, and burnout.

Job satisfactiona
Burnout/MBI-Db
Patient care Burden Income- prestige Personal rewards Professional relations Global item Emotional exhaustion Deperso- nalization Personal accomplishment
Sociodemographic & work-related characteristics
Age −0,123*
Single practicec −0,143**
Amount of psychotherapy patients 0,164** −0,136* −0,160**
Referrals to self-help groupsd −0,118* −0,113*
Attendance at psychiatric expert meetingse 0,187**
Cooperation
Minutes per week
• Overall −0,116*
• With medical care −0,186** 0,115* −0,143** 0,144** 0,107*
Contacts over 3 months 0,118* 0,132*
Qualityf −0,240** −0,202** −0,270** −0,360** −0,197** −0,173**
Burnout/MBI-D
Emotional exhaustion −0,211** −0,634** −0,363** −0,361** −0,116* −0,474**
Depersonalization −0,251** −0,274** −0,143** −0,320** −0,110* −0,213**
Personal accomplishment 0,283** 0,224** 0,142** 0,307** 0,203** 0,297**

*Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).

**Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).

a1 = extremely unsatisfied to 5 = extremely satisfied.

b1 = never to 6 = very often.

c0 = no; 1 = yes.

d0 = 0–2 referrals; 1 = ≥3 referrals.

e0 = 0–3 times participated; 1 = ≥4 times participated.

f1 = very good to 5 = unsatisfying.