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Jayaratne, Srinika; And Others – Social Work, 1986
Female child welfare workers and their husbands participated in a study of burnout and the effects of work stress on family relations. Results indicated that greater feelings of burnout in the workers were associated with their depression, anxiety, and irritableness. These individuals were also likely to report lower marital satisfaction.…
Descriptors: Burnout, Child Welfare, Depression (Psychology), Family Relationship