The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar

Nowadays burnout is commonly occur in our society. This support by Maslach & Jackson, (1981), Maslach, Schaufeli & Leiter, (2001) that state “burnout is a global problem happened in human service profession. Therefore, this research examined the effect of psychological empowerment on job bur...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Ainul Farhana Husna, Jaafar, Nurul Anis Amylisa
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2015
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24643/
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Jaafar, Nurul Anis Amylisa
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description Nowadays burnout is commonly occur in our society. This support by Maslach & Jackson, (1981), Maslach, Schaufeli & Leiter, (2001) that state “burnout is a global problem happened in human service profession. Therefore, this research examined the effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout in a sample of executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn. Bhd. The data collected through questionnaire from 115 respondents was used to test the proposed hypothesis. A self-administered, paper and pencil, mailed survey was used to collect data using three instruments: (a) Demographic data, (b) The Psychological Empowerment Scale and (c) The Maslach- Burnout Inventory-Emotional Exhaustion Subscale. This study employs a correlations analysis in order to address the effect of the relationship between empowerment with burnout. The results indicate meaning and impact has relationship between job burnout while competence and self-determination not. In addition to the effect of empowerment or the dimensions of empowerment, it was found that others various background factors influence the level of burnout perceived by executives in workplace. Finally, the researcher discusses the conclusion, methodological limitations of this study as well as some recommendations for further research.
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spelling uitm-246432019-07-19T07:58:29Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24643/ The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar Ismail, Ainul Farhana Husna Jaafar, Nurul Anis Amylisa Work. Performance Differential psychology. Individuality. Self Labor. Work environment Nowadays burnout is commonly occur in our society. This support by Maslach & Jackson, (1981), Maslach, Schaufeli & Leiter, (2001) that state “burnout is a global problem happened in human service profession. Therefore, this research examined the effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout in a sample of executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn. Bhd. The data collected through questionnaire from 115 respondents was used to test the proposed hypothesis. A self-administered, paper and pencil, mailed survey was used to collect data using three instruments: (a) Demographic data, (b) The Psychological Empowerment Scale and (c) The Maslach- Burnout Inventory-Emotional Exhaustion Subscale. This study employs a correlations analysis in order to address the effect of the relationship between empowerment with burnout. The results indicate meaning and impact has relationship between job burnout while competence and self-determination not. In addition to the effect of empowerment or the dimensions of empowerment, it was found that others various background factors influence the level of burnout perceived by executives in workplace. Finally, the researcher discusses the conclusion, methodological limitations of this study as well as some recommendations for further research. Faculty of Business and Management 2015 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24643/1/PPb_AINUL%20FARHANA%20HUSNA%20ISMAIL%20M%20BM%2015_5.pdf Ismail, Ainul Farhana Husna and Jaafar, Nurul Anis Amylisa (2015) The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar. (2015) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/24643.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Work. Performance
Differential psychology. Individuality. Self
Labor. Work environment
Ismail, Ainul Farhana Husna
Jaafar, Nurul Anis Amylisa
The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar
title The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar
title_full The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar
title_fullStr The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar
title_full_unstemmed The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar
title_short The effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in Petronas Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn Bhd / Ainul Farhana Husna Ismail and Nurul Anis Amylisa Jaafar
title_sort effect of psychological empowerment on job burnout among executives in petronas penapisan (melaka) sdn bhd / ainul farhana husna ismail and nurul anis amylisa jaafar
topic Work. Performance
Differential psychology. Individuality. Self
Labor. Work environment
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24643/