Factor loadings | ||
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Item (% variance explained) | MW1 | FF1 |
Factor 1: job burnout (29.7–27.7%) | ||
9. I have felt depressed because of my work. | 0.80 | 0.66 |
13. I have a sense of worthlessness, disillusionment or resentment associated with my work. | 0.77 | 0.64 |
1. I have felt trapped by my work. | 0.69 | 0.77 |
11. I feel I am unsuccessful at separating work from my personal life. | 0.67 | 0.57 |
6. I have felt a sense of hopelessness associated with working with clients/patients. | 0.64 | 0.58 |
4. I feel that I am a ‘failure’ in my work. | 0.62 | 0.55 |
2. I have thoughts that I am not succeeding in achieving my life goals. | 0.58 | 0.76 |
7. I have frequently felt weak, tired or rundown because of my work as a caregiver. | 0.55 | 0.61 |
Factor 2: secondary stress (22.3–23.3%) | ||
5. I experience troubling dreams similar to those of a client of mine. | 0.75 | 0.71 |
10. I have suddenly and involuntarily recalled a frightening experience while working with a client/patient. | 0.73 | 0.83 |
12. I am losing sleep over a client's traumatic experiences. | 0.73 | 0.76 |
3. I have had flashbacks connected to my clients. | 0.72 | 0.67 |
8. I have experienced intrusive thoughts after working with an especially difficult client/patient. | 0.59 | 0.54 |
FF1, firefighters group 1; MW1, medical workers group 1.