Impact the Art of Living Programme on Burnout  Among Veterinarians and Paraveterinarians  of Gujarat State

Soni; S.R.; VAYA; S.L.; Kher; H.N.

Volume : III, Issue : X, October - 2013

Impact the Art of Living Programme on Burnout Among Veterinarians and Paraveterinarians of Gujarat State

Soni, S. R. , Vaya, S. L. , Kher, H. N.

Abstract :

For this investigation, the 236 veterinarians and 146 paraveterinarians serving in the eight districts of public sector of Gujarat State and who have attended the Art of Living programme at art of living Ashram, Vasad, District : Anand were selected. The data revealed that majority of veterinarians and para veterinarians were having low level of exhaustion and cynicism (nearly 50 per cent). The percentage was increased for low category after the Art of Living programme. The personal efficacy was increased in both the categories of the employee from 46.00 to 65.00 per cent and 48.00 to 63.00 per cent in the case of veterinarians and para veterinarians, respectively. Further, significant difference between pre and post score was observed in case of all three burnout sub–scales viz., Exhaustion, Cynicism and Personal Efficacy