Review Article

Meta-Analysis of Factors Associated with Occupational Therapist Burnout

Table 1

Characteristics of individual studies.

Author (year)Age years ()GenderEducation levelYears of experienceRelated variablesMeasureCountry

Brollier et al. [27]135NRNRPosition, work field, rewardMBIUSA
Rogers and Dodson [28]10997 F, 12 M, , , Age, education level, experience, position, patient contacts, religiosityUSA
Escudero-Escudero et al. [16]758<30 (274), 30-39 (351), above 40 (133)688 F, 70 M, , , , above Gender, age, marital status, number of children, work field, experience, patient contacts, working hoursMBISpain
Delos Reyes [29]5724-2975% F, 25% M, , , %, %Age, education level, experience, working hours, gender, marital status, working type, work fieldMBIPhilippines
Reis et al. [30]374NR344 F, 30 M, , , , , , , Patient age, experienceMBIPortugal
Kim et al. [15]109NRNRNRNRWork fieldMBISouth Korea
Scanlan and Still [14]113<25 (16), 25-35 (44), 35-45 (19), >45 (22), mis (2)94 F, 7 M, 2 mis, , , , , , , Work/life balance, workload, reward, turnover intentionMBIAustralia
Gupta et al. [31]5358 F, 5 M, , Workload, control, reward, community, fairness, valuesMBICanada
Brown and Pashniak [32]140, , , , 133 F, 6 M, 1 mis, , , , , , , , Work additionMBICanada
Scanlan and Hazelton [33]118, , , , 110 F, 8 MNR, , , , , Job satisfaction, personal identity, values, patients contactsOBIAustralia
Derakhshanrad et al. [34]100, , 58 F, 42 MMost bachelor degreeNRProblem-solving, gender, experienceMBIIran
Edwards and Dirette [35]12691.3% F%, %Professional identityMBIUSA
Devery et al. [36]10NR10 FNRNRJob satisfaction, professional identity, job challengesOBIAustralia
Anyfantis et al. [37]247, 205 F, 42 MNRNRWork field, age, marital status, recession effect, workload, experienceOBIGreek & Cypriot
AbaoÄŸlu et al. [17]50, , 40 F, 10 M, , , , , , , Job satisfaction, engagement, workloadBMTurkey
Scanlan and Still [14]34, , , , 27 F, 7 MNR, , , , Job satisfaction, turnover intention, workload, rewardOBIAustralia
Janus et al. [38]9783 F, 14 M%, %, %, %%, %, %, ExperienceMBIPoland

Note. NR: not reported; M: male; F: female; mis: missing; PC: postbaccalaureate certificate; OBI: Oldenburg Burnout Inventory; BM: burnout measure; MBI: Maslach Burnout Inventory.