Life Quality in Work and the Challenge to Vanquish The Burnout Syndrome and Its Consequences

  • Jean Wander de Oliveira Xavier UNIARAXÁ
  • Olga Leite Rios UNIARAXA
  • Aline do Carmo França-Botelho Centro Universitário do Planalto de Araxá
Keywords: Life Quality, Stress, Burnout Syndrome

Abstract

Life quality in work involves physical and environmental aspects, such as the psychological aspects in the working milieu. Burnout is a psychological syndrome provoked by chronic interpersonal stressing factors in work. It is characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and lessening of personal involvement on the job. Current research undertakes a bibliographical review on life quality in work, the Burnout syndrome and its consequences for the individual and for firms.

Author Biographies

Jean Wander de Oliveira Xavier, UNIARAXÁ
Discente do curso de Educação Física no Instituto de Ciências Saúde do Centro Universitário do Planalto de Araxá – UNIARAXÁ
Olga Leite Rios, UNIARAXA
Psicóloga e Coordenadora do CADH - Coordenadoria de Apoio e Desenvolvimento Humano do Centro Universitário do Planalto de Araxá - UNIARAXÁ
Aline do Carmo França-Botelho, Centro Universitário do Planalto de Araxá
Instituto de Ciências Saúde. Centro Universitário do Planalto de Araxá – UNIARAXÁ; E-mail: alinecfb@terra.com.br
Published
2013-02-08
Section
Artigos de Revisão