Study Wright & Cropanzano (1998): study US 1995

Public

Social welfare workers, USA, followed 1 year,1995

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 52

Non Response

19%

Assessment

not reported

Correlate

Authors's Label

Emotional exhaustion

Our Classification

Error Estimates

Cronbach alpha .89

Remarks

Subscale of Maslach Burnout Inventory (Maslacht & Jackson 1986)

Distribution

M = 2.6; SD = 1.3

Operationalization

Selfreport on 9 questions; e.g.
- I feel emotionally drained from my work
- I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on my job
- I feel I am working too hard on my job
Rated:
0; never
:
6;everyday

Observed Relation with Happiness