A WeChat‐based 'Three Good Things' positive psychotherapy for the improvement of job performance and self‐efficacy in nurses with burnout symptoms: A randomized controlled trial

Autor: Louisa Lam, Virginia Plummer, Wendy Cross, Jingping Zhang, Yu Fang Guo
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Nursing Management. 28:480-487
ISSN: 1365-2834
0966-0429
DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12927
Popis: AIM To evaluate the effects of a WeChat-based "Three Good Things" on job performance and self-efficacy of clinical nurses with burnout symptoms. BACKGROUND Few studies have valued the impact of nurses' personal strengths and positive work environment on job performance, particularly in developing countries. METHODS A randomized controlled trial. The intervention group (n = 33) participated in WeChat-based Three Good Things, while the control group (n = 40) did not. Data were collected prior to and immediately after the intervention. WeChat, a popular social software, provides several communicating and recording functions. RESULTS The main intervention effects and interactions between time and intervention on job performance and self-efficacy were significant (each p
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