Maslach Burnout Inventory (Workplace) (MBI)

Translate & Programmed by: Abdullah Turki AlQsair

Rate each statement from 0–6.

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Never A few times/year Once/month Few times/month Once/week Few times/week Every day
Section A: Emotional Exhaustion
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1 I feel emotionally drained by my work.
2 Working with people all day long requires a great deal of effort.
3 I feel like my work is breaking me down.
4 I feel frustrated by my work.
5 I feel I work too hard at my job.
6 It stresses me too much to work in direct contact with people.
7 I feel like I’m at the end of my rope.
Section B: Depersonalization
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1 I feel I look after certain patients/clients impersonally, as if they are objects.
2 I feel tired when I get up in the morning and have to face another day at work.
3 I have the impression that my patients/clients make me responsible for some of their problems.
4 I am at the end of my patience at the end of my work day.
5 I really don’t care about what happens to some of my patients/clients.
6 I have become more insensitive to people since I’ve been working.
7 I’m afraid that this job is making me uncaring.
Section C: Personal Accomplishment
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1 I accomplish many worthwhile things in this job.
2 I feel full of energy.
3 I am easily able to understand what my patients/clients feel.
4 I look after my patients’/clients’ problems very effectively.
5 In my work, I handle emotional problems very calmly.
6 Through my work, I feel that I have a positive influence on people.
7 I am easily able to create a relaxed atmosphere with my patients/clients.
8 I feel refreshed when I have been close to my patients/clients at work.

Note: This is a screening tool, not a diagnosis.