Burnout and Physical Activity as Predictors of Job Satisfaction Among Peruvian Nurses: The Job Demands-Resources Theory

Background: The Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) theory suggests that an imbalance between job demands and available resources can lead to burnout, negatively affecting job satisfaction. Physical activity is recognized for its positive effects on psychological well-being and could play a crucial role in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of primary care & community health 2024-01, Vol.15, p.21501319241256265-21501319241256265
Hauptverfasser: Romero-Carazas, Rafael, Almanza-Cabe, Robinson Bernardino, Valero-Ancco, Vidnay Noel, Espíritu-Martínez, Antony Paul, Espinoza-Casco, Roque Juan, Garro-Aburto, Luzmila Lourdes, Vizcarra-Quiñones, Alberto Miguel, Samaniego-Montoya, Celfa Mónica, Denegri-Velarde, María Isabel, Ochoa-Tataje, Freddy Antonio
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Zusammenfassung:Background: The Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) theory suggests that an imbalance between job demands and available resources can lead to burnout, negatively affecting job satisfaction. Physical activity is recognized for its positive effects on psychological well-being and could play a crucial role in mitigating burnout and improving job satisfaction, especially in high-demand professions such as nursing. Objective: This study investigates the relationship between burnout, physical activity, and job satisfaction in Peruvian nurses, using the JD-R theory as a theoretical framework. Methods: A cross-sectional and explanatory analysis was conducted on a sample of 420 Peruvian nurses, using a Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) design to analyze the relationships between burnout, physical activity, and job satisfaction. The instruments included the Ultra-Short Burnout Measure (IUB), the General Job Satisfaction Scale NTP 394, and the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ). Results: The findings showed a significant negative correlation between burnout and physical activity (β = −.40, P 
ISSN:2150-1319
2150-1327
DOI:10.1177/21501319241256265