Stress Reactivity Influences the Relationship between Emotional Labor Strategies and Job Burnouts among Chinese Hospital Nurses

Table 6

Coefficients of multiple linear regression of expression of naturally felt emotions, hair cortisol content, and their interaction against Maslach job burnout ().

	Independent variable	Emotional exhaustion				Professional inefficacy				Depersonalization
	Predictive variable				SE				SE				SE
Step 1	Demographic variables^a
Step 2	Natural expression^b	0.030	-0.177	-0.347	0.126	0.058	-0.246	-0.406	0.110	0.088	-0.305	-0.544	0.113
Step 3	HCC^c	0.000	0.007	0.031	0.271	0.000	0.006	0.020	0.236	0.003	-0.051	-0.198	0.244
Step 4	NE×HCC^d	0.014	-0.122	-0.725	0.377	0.024	0.159	0.793	0.326	0.002	-0.042	-0.229	0.341

Notes: , , and . ^aDemographic variables showed the same results as seen in Table 2. ^bNatural expression referred to expression of naturally felt emotions. ^cHCC referred to hair cortisol content. ^dNE×HCC referred to the interaction between expression of naturally felt emotions and hair cortisol content.