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The Effects of Psychological Capital on Public Employees’ Burnout: An Example From Turkey

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  • Kapusuz Ayşe Gökçen

    (Selçuk University, Beyşehir Ali Akkanat Faculty of Tourism, Konya/Turkey)

  • Çavuş Mustafa Fedai

    (Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Osmaniye/Turkey)

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study is to review the effects of psychological capital on employees’ burn-out in the work environment. This research is paired with Self-Efficacy Theory, which emphasizes that the results of efforts and performances are the most significant sources of self-efficacy.

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  • Kapusuz Ayşe Gökçen & Çavuş Mustafa Fedai, 2019. "The Effects of Psychological Capital on Public Employees’ Burnout: An Example From Turkey," Journal of Management and Business Administration. Central Europe, Sciendo, vol. 27(2), pages 33-47, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:jmbace:v:27:y:2019:i:2:p:33-47:n:2
    DOI: 10.7206/jmba.ce.2450-7814.251
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    Keywords

    psychological capital; exhaustion; positive characteristics; burnout;
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    JEL classification:

    • M1 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration
    • M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General

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