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To examine multilevel correlates of burnout among long-term care workers using a mixed-methods approach.

March 15, 2026Behavioral SciencesOpen Access

Burnout and Its Associated Factors Among Long-Term Care Workers: A Mixed-Methods Study Based on the Social–Ecological Framework

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GTGangrui TanSoutheast University JCJianqian ChaoSoutheast University

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Mixed-methods study finds burnout linked to caregiver burden and training systems in long-term care workers, indicating a need for improved support and policy recognition.

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To examine multilevel correlates of burnout among long-term care workers using a mixed-methods approach.
Quantitative survey of 494 workers using two-stage cluster sampling
Applied probability-weighted multivariable linear regression
Qualitative interviews with 15 participants analyzed thematically using MAXQDA 2025
30.77% experienced mild burnout, 33.00% moderate, and 17.00% severe burnout
Burnout dimensions associated with gender, age, marital status, and caregiver burden
Qualitative findings highlighted cognitive adaptation and emotional reciprocity as buffering resources

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Tan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b606c483145bc643d1d02c https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16030419

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Mixed-methods study finds burnout linked to caregiver burden and training systems in long-term care workers, indicating a need for improved support and policy recognition.

Burnout and Its Associated Factors Among Long-Term Care Workers: A Mixed-Methods Study Based on the Social–Ecological Framework

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Burnout and Its Associated Factors Among Long-Term Care Workers: A Mixed-Methods Study Based on the Social–Ecological Framework

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