Pozitif Psikolojik Sermayenin Tükenmişlik Üzerine Etkileri: Kamu Çalışanlarına Yönelik Bir Araştırma

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to reveal the relationship between positive psychological capital and burnout phases. For this purpose field study is done to measure the factors of psychological capital (self-sufficiency, hope, psychological durability, optimism) on burnout dimensions. Maslach Burnout Inventory and Positive Psychological Capital Scale have been used on the field study done over public officials (N=298).The obtained data are tested by correlation and regression analyses. As a result of the research it is found out that there is avoidant and a meaningful relationship between the factors of positive psychological capital and burnout dimensions. Particularly the dimensions of optimism and self sufficiency which are the elements of positive psychology capital have the detractive effect caused by emotional burnout, desensitisation and the feeling of low personal success on burnout dimension.

Keywords

• Positive Psychological Capital
• Exhaustion