Association of Resilience with Psychological Distress, Burnout, and Depression Among Direct Support Professionals: A Cross-Sectional Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study demonstrated that the acquired resilience factors of Japanese DSPs was linked with increased burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic, regardless of the COVID-19 cluster occurrences. As burnout intensifies, DSPs may cultivate acquired resilience, and programs enhancing these factors may help alleviate their burnout and promote well-being.
Authors
- Daisaku Nishimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0548-7650)
- Shimpei Kodama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5433-2770)
- Ikuko Nishio
- Yusuke Uemura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2262-1452)
- Fumiko Iiyama
Institutions
- Kagoshima University (JP)
- Shiraume Gakuen University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Yonago acta medica
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33160/yam.2025.11.001
- Primary Topic
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00