Burnout in humanitarian work: A qualitative study on the life experiences of workers in Malaysia

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Burnout in humanitarian work: A qualitative study on the life experiences of workers in Malaysia

Humanitarian workers face numerous challenges when providing assistance to people affected by natural disasters, armed conflicts, and other crises, which often leads to burnout and psychological distress. This qualitative study investigates the interplay of factors that contribute to burnout among M...

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Main Authors:	Cheong, Sue Jen, Ng, Chong Guan, Shoesmith, Wendy Diana, Yau Koh, Eugene Boon, Ping Pang, Nicholas Tze, Wider, Walton, Udang, Lester Naces
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EnPress Publisher 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114902/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114902/1/114902.pdf

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