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Objective: To explore the mediating role of age, gender and ranks in the association between emotional intelligence and professionalburnout among medical professionals. Methodology: The study recruited 80 (38.75% female) medical professionals on purposive sampling technique from military Hospital Rawalpindi. We used Schutte emotional intelligence scale and Shirom and Melamed Burnout Scale. Statistical analysisused were Pearson correlation coefficient, normality, t-test, ANOVA, and process for moderation effect. Results: There was a significant negative association between emotional intelligence with burnout. There is no significant relation between age with emotional intelligence and burnout, although moderating effects of age was found. Conclusion: Male medical professionals had higher energy and strength to cope with stressors than females. However, experiences and age affect the burnout level of both genders. Keywords: Emotional intelligence; burnout syndrome, healthcare professionals, moderation.

Sumera Younus, Saira Javed. (2022) Moderating roles of age, gender and ranks in the relationship between emotional intelligence and burnout among medical professionals, , Volume 47, Issue 2.
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