A study on the factors influencing occupational emotional exhaustion of prison police in western China during the closed duty mode in 2022
Objective To investigate the emotional exhaustion of prison police and its influencing factors during the implementation of the closed duty mode so as to provide reference for relevant departments to ensure the mental health of police officers in western China.Methods The mental status of 2 013 prison police in western China was evaluated online from November to December 2022.The survey participants filled in the general information,basic status questionnaire,occupational emotional exhaustion scale and perceptual organizational support scale by self-evaluation.The data was analyzed using SPSS 25.0.Results The detection rate of high occupational emotional exhaustion and high perceived organizational support were 32.84％and 69.25％,respectively.Multiple linear regression analysis found that the heavier family burden(β=2.439,P=0.037),the poor self-rated health condition(β=4.159,P＜0.001),the occurrence of physiological diseases(β=2.868,P=0.020),the more times of night work shift per week(β=2.041,P＜0.001),the severer degree of occupational emotional exhaustion of prison police in western China.The degree of occupational emotional exhaustion of prison police was lower when they approved the attitude towards the implementation of closed duty(β=-3.181,P=0.001),were supported by family members(β=-2.849,P＜0.001)and perceived organizational support at high level(β=-0.552,P=0.004).Family's attitude towards prison work(standardized β=-0.266)and self-rated health status(standardized β=0.228)had the greatest impact on occupational emotional exhaustion.Conclusions Prison police suffered from occupational emotional exhaustion to a certain extent during the fully closed mode of duty,so it is necessary to optimize the mode of duty to reduce the work burden,and improve the organizational support for protect the mental health of the police in western China.
Prison police in western ChinaClosed duty modeOccupational emotional exhaustionCross-sectional survey
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