This research study, published in Work, examines the relationship between personal and organizational resources as essential predictors for work engagement of...
Resource topic: Organizational Strategies
Exploring the impact of resilience, self-efficacy, optimism and organizational resources on work engagement
Peer-Reviewed Literature
An exploration of key issues and potential solutions that impact physician wellbeing and professional fulfillment at an academic center
The purpose of this study, published in PeerJ was to explore academic physicians' perceptions about their work-related wellness on the basis of the following...
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Enhancing Clinicians’ Well-Being and Patient-Centered Care Through Mindfulness
In this study, the researchers examined the effect of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course teaching mindfulness and stress management on subsequent...
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Emotion sharing: implications for trainee doctor well-being
This commentary, published in Medical Education, discusses the relationship between emotion-sharing and well-being and how sharing can be fostered effectively in...
Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Effects of active on-call hours on physicians’ turnover intentions and well-being
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, the research study examines whether active on-call hours and co-occurrence of lifestyle risk...
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Economy and ethics in daily hospital routine – physicians in conflict between the well-being of patients and profitability
This German article discusses the increasing role of economics in medical decision making; economics now guides and influences the structure of hospitals, the...
Article
Doctors, their well-being, and their stress – It’s time to be proactive about stress – and prevent it
This editorial paper in British Medical Journal discusses how persistent stress levels in British doctors over the last 20 years. Organizational and individual...
Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Designing and implementing a resiliency program for family medicine residents
This report, published in the International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, describes resiliency program for family medicine residents in a medium sized U.S....
Report
Cultivating Resilience: Personally and for Our Profession
The American Pediatric Association Presidential Address by Maryellen E. Gusic in 2016 focuses on cultivating resilience in the face of burnout. She highlights...
Briefs and Summaries
Cultivating Cultures of Compassion
This letter to the editor of Academic Medicine explains that while professional identity formation is vital, pedagogic advances (i.e. spaces for reflection and...
Peer-Reviewed Literature
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