Research on the influence of social support to job burnout and mental health among male nursing students
JING Xing-ke
WANG Yu-min
ZENG Li
Abstract：Objective To explore the influence of social support to job burnout and mental health among male nursing students,thus to provide scientific reference for reducing the degree of job burnout and improving their physical and mental health. Methods A total of 305 male nursing students who came from three higher vocational schools were investigated by Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS),Maslach Burnout Inventory - General Survey(MBI - GS)and Symptom Checklist - 90 (SCL - 90). Results The score of social support was (29. 93 ± 3. 13)and at a low level. The score of job burnout was (9. 03 ± 1. 22)and at a high level. The score of psychological status was (137. 42 ± 27. 26)and at a low level. Social support had the negative correlation with job burnout and psycho-logical status(P < 0. 01 or P < 0. 05). Conclusion The current problems of occupation burnout and psychological status problems for male nursing students were serious. So social support should be enhanced,while school administrators should pay attention to formulate students ' occupation plan and nurture postive values.
Keywords：practicemale nursing studentssocial supportjob burnoutmental health
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 631-633 )