Volume 4, Issue 2 (Autumn 2018)                   SJNMP 2018, 4(2): 17-26 | Back to browse issues page

XML Persian Abstract Print


1- Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
2- Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences , vahabiahmad@gmail.com
3- Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Abstract:   (2931 Views)
Background & Aim: Family cohesion refers to psychological health aspects of a family and emotional bond between family members. Academic burnout is interpreted as fatigue that originates from a pessimistic attitude toward school duties. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between family cohesion and academic burnout in students of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran in 2016.
Materials & Methods: This descriptive and analytical research was conducted on 386 students of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences. Data were collected using two questionnaires of Maslach Burnout Questionnaire and family cohesion questionnaire. Moreover, data analysis was performed in SPSS version 20 using statistical Pearson correlation coefficient, T-test and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA).
Results: In this study, mean scores of family cohesion and academic burnout of the participants were 13.38±76.28 and 41.73±14.70, respectively. According to the results, a negative and significant association was found between academic burnout and family cohesion (r=-0.27, P<0.001).
Conclusion: According to the results of the study, the majority of the students evaluated in this research regarded their families to be coherent and one of the factors involved in their academic success was family cohesion.
Full-Text [PDF 382 kb]   (1631 Downloads)    
Type of Study: Research | Subject: General
Received: 2018/10/4 | Revised: 2019/06/30 | Accepted: 2018/11/28 | Published: 2019/10/24 | ePublished: 2019/10/24

References
1. Belali E, Babaei N. Investigating Social Factors Affecting Family Cohesion in Hamedan. Journal of Hamedan Law Enforcement. 2014; 1(2): 21-49. [Persian].
2. Olson DH, Russell CS, Sprenkle DH. Circumplex Model of Marital and Family Systems: VI. The Oretical Update. Fam Process. 1983; 22(1): 69-83. [DOI:10.1111/j.1545-5300.1983.00069.x]
3. Zareh M, Samani S. The Role of Family Flexibility and Cohesion in Child Goal Orientation. Journal of Family Research. 2008; 4(1): 17-36. [Persian].
4. Olson DH. Circumplex Model of Marital and Family Systems.Journal of Family Therapy. 2000; 22 (1): 144-167. [DOI:10.1111/1467-6427.00144]
5. Kouneski EF. The family circumplex model, FACES II, and FACES III: Overview of research and applications. Recuperado el. 2000;1:04-9
6. Bartali B, Frongillo Ea, Bandinelli S, Lauretani F, Semba Rd, Fried Lp, et al. Low Nutrient Intake is an Essential Component of Frailty in Older Persons. J Gerontol a Biol Sci Med Sci. 2006; 61(6): 589-593. [DOI:10.1093/gerona/61.6.589]
7. David. A. P. Examining the Relationship of Personality and Burnout in Collegestudents: the Role of Academic Motivation. Educational Measurement And eEvaluation Review. 2010; 1(5): 90-104.
8. Mazerolle SM. An Assessment of Burnout in Graduate Assistant Certified Athletic Trainers. Journal of Athletic Training. 2012; 47(3): 320-328. [DOI:10.4085/1062-6050-47.3.02]
9. 9 - Oliveira Rd, Caregnato Rca, Camara Sg. Burnout Syndrome in Senior Undergraduate Nursing. Acta Paulista De Enfermagem. 2012; 25(2): 54-60. [DOI:10.1590/S0103-21002012000900009]
10. 10 - Uludag O, Yaratan H. The Effects of Justice and Burnout on Achievement: An Empirical Investigation of University Students. Croatian Journal of Education. 2013; 15(2): 97-116.
11. Salanova M, Schaufeli W, Martínez I, Bresò E. How Obstacles Andfacilitators Predict Academic Performance: The Mediating Role of Study Burnout And engagement. Anxiety, Stress & Coping. 2010; 23(1): 53-70. [DOI:10.1080/10615800802609965]
12. Nasri S, Damavandi ME, Kargar E. Relationship Work- Family Conflict and Academic Motivation with Academic Burnout in Postgraduate Students of Srttu. Research in Education. 2014; 1(2): 25-31. [Persian]
13. Rudman A, Gustavsson J. Burnout During Nursing Education Predicts Lower Occupational Preparedness and Future Clinical Performance: A Longitudinal Study. International journal of nursing studies. 2012; 49(8): 988- 1001. [DOI:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.03.010]
14. Watson R, Deary I, of Stress and Thompson D, Li G. A Study Burnout in Nursing Students in Hong Kong: A Questionnaire Survey. International Journal of Nursing Sciences. 2008; 45(10): 1534- 42. [DOI:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2007.11.003]
15. Ghadampour E, Farhadi A, Naghibeiranvand F. The Relationship among Academic Burnout, Academic Engagement and Performance of Students of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences. Research in Medical Education. 2016; 8(2): 60-68. [Persian]. [DOI:10.18869/acadpub.rme.8.2.60]
16. Qinyi T, Jiali Y. An Analysis of the Reasons on Learning Burnout of Junior High School Students From the Perspective of Cultural Capital Theory: A Case Study of Mengzhe Town in Xishuangbanna, China. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences.2012; 46: 3727-31. [DOI:10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.06.136]
17. Mirzaei Kotnaei F, Hosein Khanzade A, Asghari F, Shakerinia I. The Role of Family Cohesion in Explaining Children's Aggressive Behaviors. Journal of Child Psychological Development. 2015; 1(3): 81-92. [Persian].
18. Ajam Ekrami A, Rezaei T, Asghar Bayani A. Relationship between Hope to Work and Academic Motivation with Academic Burnout. Journal of Knowledge & Health. 2015; 10(1): 15-26. [Persian].
19. Sayyadi M, Vahabi A, Sayyadi S, Kashefi H, Vahabi B. The Relation between Family Cohesion and Academic Self Efficacy in Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences Students, 2016. Scientific Journal of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedical Faculty. 2017; 3(1): 31-42. [Persian]. [DOI:10.29252/sjnmp.3.1.31]
20. Rostami Z, Abedi Mr, Schuffli Vb. Standardization of Maslash Burnout Inventory among Female Students at University of Isfahan. New Educational Approach. 2011; 6(1): 21-38. [Persian].
21. Sadeghi A, Asghari F, Saadat S, Nikooy Kupas E. The Relationship between Family Cohesion and Coping Strategies with Positive Attitude to Addiction among University Students. Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities. 2014; 4(11): 323-329. [Persian]. [DOI:10.5958/2249-7315.2014.01054.5]
22. Kiani N, Arefi M. The Path Analysis Model of Relations between Family Cohesion and Flexibility, Resilience, and Mental Health of University Students. Journal of Family Counseling & Psychotherapy. 2015; 5(3): 22-49. [Persian].
23. Asghari F, Saadat S, Atefi Karajvandani S, Janalizadeh Kokaneh S. The Relationship between Academic Self-Efficacy and Psychological Well-Being, Family Cohesion, and Spiritual Health among Students of Kharazmi University. Iranian Journal of Medical Education. 2014; 14(7): 581-593. [Persian].
24. Salimi H, Najarpourian S, Mohammadi K, Mehralitabr Firozjaie A. Prediction of Marital Adjustment Based on Decision Making and Problem Solving, Family Solidarity, Coping Strategies, Communication Skills, and Religious Beliefs (Factors Family Process). Journal of Health Breeze. 2014; 3(1): 56-63. [Persian].

Rights and permissions
Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.