Effects of gaps in priorities between ideal and real lives on psychological burnout among academic faculty members at a medical university in Japan: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Yuki Chatani (Author), Kyoko Nomura (Author), Saki Horie (Author), Keisuke Takemoto (Author), Masumi Takeuchi (Author), Yukifumi Sasamori (Author), Shinichi Takenoshita (Author), Aya Murakami (Author), Haruko Hiraike (Author), Hiroko Okinaga (Author), Derek Smith (Author)
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• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Accumulating evidence from medical workforce research indicates that poor work/life balance and increased work/home conflict induce psychological distress. In this study we aim to examine the existence of a priority gap between ideal and real lives, and its association with psych...