Teacher Burnout in Pre‐Schools: The Role of Alexithymia and Job Satisfaction

• Published in: Psychology in the schools Vol. 62; no. 9; pp. 3195 - 3207
• Main Authors: Scarzello, Donatella, Prino, Laura Elvira
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.09.2025
• Subjects: Alexithymia; Burnout; Child Role; Depersonalization; Fatigue; Job satisfaction; Measures; Teacher Burnout; Teachers; Teaching

ABSTRACT Teaching is one of the most stressful professions and teachers working with children aged 0‐6 years are particularly at risk of burnout. The study aims to investigate the extent of burnout in a sample of Italian teachers working in educational settings for children aged 0–6 years and to exa...