Table 2.

Means and SDs and bivariate correlations of the study variables.

		Descriptive		Correlation
		M	SD	1	2	3	4
1	Acute stress	67.68	29.34
2	Somatization	11.56	5.19	0.69***
3	Emotional exhaustion	15.89	8.21	0.67***	0.58***
4	Cynicism	9.80	5.75	0.57***	0.54***	0.70***
5	Professional efficacy	27.30	10.81	0.09	0.09	0.23**	0.10

^**p < 0.005,

^***p < 0.001.