MBI-Human Services Survey

1. MBI-Human Services Survey

The purpose of this survey is to discover how various persons in the human services or helping professionals view their jobs and the people with whom they work closely.

Because persons in a wide variety of occupations will answer this survey, it uses the term recipients to refer to the people for whom you provide your service, care, treatment, or instruction. When answering this survey please think f these people as recipients of the service you provide, even though you may use another term in your work.

Question Title

* 1. There are 22 statements of job-related feelings listed below.

Please read each statement carefully and decide if you ever feel this way about your job.
If you have never had this feeling, make sure you tick the never circle next to the question.
If you have had this feeling, tick the circle under the frequency that best describes how often you feel that way.

	Never	A few times a year	Once a month or less	A few times a month	Once a week	A few times a week	Every day
I feel emotionally drained from my work	I feel emotionally drained from my work Never	I feel emotionally drained from my work A few times a year	I feel emotionally drained from my work Once a month or less	I feel emotionally drained from my work A few times a month	I feel emotionally drained from my work Once a week	I feel emotionally drained from my work A few times a week	I feel emotionally drained from my work Every day
I feel used up at the end of the workday	I feel used up at the end of the workday Never	I feel used up at the end of the workday A few times a year	I feel used up at the end of the workday Once a month or less	I feel used up at the end of the workday A few times a month	I feel used up at the end of the workday Once a week	I feel used up at the end of the workday A few times a week	I feel used up at the end of the workday Every day
I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job Never	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job A few times a year	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job Once a month or less	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job A few times a month	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job Once a week	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job A few times a week	I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job Every day
I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things.	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. Never	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. A few times a year	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. Once a month or less	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. A few times a month	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. Once a week	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. A few times a week	I can easily understand how my recipients feel about things. Every day
I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects.	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. Never	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. A few times a year	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. Once a month or less	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. A few times a month	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. Once a week	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. A few times a week	I feel I treat some recipients as if they were impersonal objects. Every day
Working with people all day is really a strain for me.	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. Never	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. A few times a year	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. Once a month or less	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. A few times a month	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. Once a week	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. A few times a week	Working with people all day is really a strain for me. Every day
I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients.	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. Never	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. A few times a year	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. Once a month or less	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. A few times a month	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. Once a week	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. A few times a week	I deal very effectively with the problems of my recipients. Every day
I feel burned out from my work.	I feel burned out from my work. Never	I feel burned out from my work. A few times a year	I feel burned out from my work. Once a month or less	I feel burned out from my work. A few times a month	I feel burned out from my work. Once a week	I feel burned out from my work. A few times a week	I feel burned out from my work. Every day
I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work Never	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work A few times a year	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work Once a month or less	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work A few times a month	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work Once a week	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work A few times a week	I feel I'm positively influencing other people's lives through my work Every day
I've become more callous toward people since I took this job.	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. Never	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. A few times a year	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. Once a month or less	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. A few times a month	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. Once a week	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. A few times a week	I've become more callous toward people since I took this job. Every day
I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally.	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. Never	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. A few times a year	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. Once a month or less	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. A few times a month	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. Once a week	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. A few times a week	I worry that this job is hardening me emotionally. Every day
I feel very energetic.	I feel very energetic. Never	I feel very energetic. A few times a year	I feel very energetic. Once a month or less	I feel very energetic. A few times a month	I feel very energetic. Once a week	I feel very energetic. A few times a week	I feel very energetic. Every day
I feel frustrated by my job.	I feel frustrated by my job. Never	I feel frustrated by my job. A few times a year	I feel frustrated by my job. Once a month or less	I feel frustrated by my job. A few times a month	I feel frustrated by my job. Once a week	I feel frustrated by my job. A few times a week	I feel frustrated by my job. Every day
I feel I'm working too hard on my job.	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. Never	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. A few times a year	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. Once a month or less	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. A few times a month	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. Once a week	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. A few times a week	I feel I'm working too hard on my job. Every day
I don't really care what happens to some recipients.	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. Never	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. A few times a year	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. Once a month or less	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. A few times a month	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. Once a week	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. A few times a week	I don't really care what happens to some recipients. Every day
I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients.	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. Never	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. A few times a year	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. Once a month or less	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. A few times a month	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. Once a week	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. A few times a week	I feel exhilarated after working closely with my recipients. Every day
I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job.	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. Never	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. A few times a year	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. Once a month or less	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. A few times a month	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. Once a week	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. A few times a week	I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job. Every day
I feel like I'm at the end of my rope.	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. Never	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. A few times a year	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. Once a month or less	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. A few times a month	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. Once a week	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. A few times a week	I feel like I'm at the end of my rope. Every day
In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly.	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. Never	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. A few times a year	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. Once a month or less	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. A few times a month	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. Once a week	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. A few times a week	In my work, I deal with emotional problems very calmly. Every day
I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems.	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. Never	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. A few times a year	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. Once a month or less	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. A few times a month	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. Once a week	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. A few times a week	I feel recipients blame me for some of their problems. Every day