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Liberty University

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2021

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The Impact Of Leadership Development And Psychological Capital On Burnout And Turnover, Michelle Jacobs May 2021

The Impact Of Leadership Development And Psychological Capital On Burnout And Turnover, Michelle Jacobs

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Organizations should strive to function at the highest level possible. One way to create high functioning is to ensure the wellbeing of employees. Middle managers in healthcare directly influence organizational success, yet administrators overlook the wellbeing of this employee group. A literature review revealed a significant gap among the leadership development (LD) of those managers, which fostered burnout. Psychological capital (PsyCap) was a critical element of wellbeing, though the subsequent influence on burnout and turnover was unknown. A qualitative, single-case study occurred to determine the wellbeing of middle managers at a specified hospital in the Mid-West United States., specifically related …