Table 1.
Correlations between demographic factors and parental burnout.
Parental burnout | Emotional exhaustion | Emotional distancing | Loss of parental accomplishment | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Parental burnout | - | |||
Emotional exhaustion | 0.85*** | - | ||
Emotional distancing | 0.73*** | 0.43*** | - | |
Loss of parental accomplishment | 0.60*** | 0.21*** | 0.29*** | - |
Age of parent | 0.01 | -0.16** | 0.05 | 0.24*** |
Age of parent at first birth | -0.03 | -0.02 | -0.11* | -0.05 |
Total number of children | 0.15** | 0.03 | 0.22*** | 0.14** |
Number of children at home | 0.12* | 0.10* | 0.16** | 0.00 |
Mean age of children | 0.04 | -0.19*** | 0.10* | 0.32*** |
Standard deviation for children’s age | 0.13* | 0.04 | 0.14** | 0.15** |
∗p < 0.05; ∗∗p < 0.01; ∗∗∗p < 0.001.