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Self-Care Practices And Burnout Experiences Of Music Therapists In A Metropolitan City, Sylvester Sroka
Self-Care Practices And Burnout Experiences Of Music Therapists In A Metropolitan City, Sylvester Sroka
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
This thesis examined a phenomenological inquiry into the lived experiences of music therapists in a metropolitan city in the United States. During the study, five music therapists were interviewed about their self-care practices and experiences with burnout. Data included a recorded Zoom transcription of the 30–45-minute open-ended interview. The data was analyzed through Moustakas’ (1994) cluster of themes approach. Four themes emerged from the data analyses of the interviews: living/working in a metropolitan city, self-care practices, advice for entry level music therapists, and knowledge of and experience with burnout symptoms. Respondents associated living and working in a metropolitan city with …
Music Therapists, Personal Value Preferences, And Burnout, Yung-Jung (Kerstin) Cheng
Music Therapists, Personal Value Preferences, And Burnout, Yung-Jung (Kerstin) Cheng
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a relationship between personal value preferences (PVPs) and burnout among music therapists. A total of 450 board-certified music therapists participated in this study. Four hundred and twenty-one participants finished the survey partially and completely, and were analyzed with regard to demographic information (gender identity, years of work, worksites, weekly work hours, annual salary range). Three hundred and forty-three participants who completed the Portrait Values Questionnaire (PVQ-RR), and Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS) were subjected to non-parametric and linear regression analyses.
Regarding the relationship between worksites and burnout, the …