Mindfulness-based stress reduction and workplace burnout: A literature review

Abstract

Nurse burnout is a significant issue in healthcare. MBSR has been introduced as an intervention producing experience awareness and attentiveness. A review of the literature revealed evidence supporting the effectiveness of MBSR on reducing burnout. Additional benefits are reported in the areas of perceived stress, compassion fatigue, distress, and depression.

Authors

Tiffany Flatt
Beverly W. Dabney

Author Details

Tiffany Flatt, RN; Beverly W. Dabney, PhD, RN -- School of Nursing, University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, Michigan, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, Michigan, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Burnout, Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction, Workplace

Recommended Citation

Flatt, Tiffany and Dabney, Beverly W., "Mindfulness-based stress reduction and workplace burnout: A literature review" (2019). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 4.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2019/posters_2019/4

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Review Type

None: Event Material, Invited Presentation

Acquisition

Proxy-submission