| Autor: |
Herman van Wietmarschen, Bram Tjaden, Marja van Vliet, Marieke Battjes-Fries, Miek Jong |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2018 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
BJGP Open, Vol 2, Iss 4 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2398-3795 |
| DOI: |
10.3399/bjgpopen18X101621 |
| Popis: |
Background: Primary care physicians are subjected to a high workload, which can lead to stress and a high incidence of burnout. A mindfulness training course was developed and implemented for primary care physicians to better cope with stress and improve job functioning. Aim: To gain insight into the effects of the mindfulness training on perceived stress, self-compassion, and self-reflection of primary care physicians. Design & setting: A pragmatic mixed-methods pre–post design in which physicians received 8 weeks of mindfulness training. Method: Participants completed validated questionnaires on perceived stress (Perceived Stress Scale [PSS]), self-compassion (Self-Compassion Scale [SCS]), and self-reflection (Groningen Reflection Ability Scale [GRAS]) before the training, directly after, and 6 months later. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six participants after the training and a content analysis was performed to gain in depth understanding of experiences. Results: A total of 54 physicians participated in the study. PSS was reduced (mean difference [MD] -4.5, P |
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