1. The contemporary context of job burnout -- 2. Burnout and health -- 3. Individual strategies to prevent burnout -- 4. The good and bad of working relationships : implications for burnout -- 5. Daily burnout experiences : critical events and measurement challenges -- 6. The influence of...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on the career of the burnout concept itself, rather than reviewing research findings on burnout. Design/methodology/approach – The paper presents an overview of the concept of burnout. Findings – The roots of the burnout concept seem to be...