Table 5

Spearman’s correlation coefficient analysis for the level occupational burnout and life orientation

Maslach Burnout InventoryCorrelation with Life Orientation Test-Revised
Correlation coefficientP valueDirectionStrength
Emotional exhaustion−0.32<0.001NegativeWeak
Depersonalisation−0.1470.006NegativeVery weak
Reduced personal accomplishment−0.325<0.001NegativeWeak
Overall score−0.337<0.001NegativeWeak