Validation of the Maslach burnout inventory-general survey 9-item short version (MBI-GS9) among care aides in Canadian nursing homes
Overall, the MBI-GS9 exhibited acceptable psychometric properties, but medium reliability of cynicism and efficacy subscales, for measuring burnout among care aides in nursing homes, demonstrating equivalence across sex and gender groups. When comparing across different languages or racial or ethnic groups among care aides, it is important to consider inequivalent latent values on Exhaustion before comparing scores on the measure.
Authors
- Seyedehtanaz Saeidzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5721-7353)
- Peter Norton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8711-1074)
- Yinfei Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2720-5359)
- Carole A. Estabrooks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4753-6510)
- Anni Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1088-7066)
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Fudan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12235-5
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.63
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research