THE VIDEO SHELF · burnout
"Understanding Burnout," Prof. Christina Maslach (U.C. Berkeley)
A Berkeley lecture by psychologist Christina Maslach, a leading burnout researcher, on what burnout is and what causes it. It covers common misunderstandings and the job and workplace factors involved.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN uses it as the expert primer on burnout that dispels common misconceptions.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Thriving In Science
- Topic
- burnout
- Format
- lecture
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 4
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2016–2019
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From the original HN conversations
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Great article. There is this excellent talk by Maslach, "Understanding Burnout" which dispels most misunderstandings: [VIDEO] However, as with most conditions it's unlikely you will have any interest in it until being affected.
p0nce on Hacker News · 2019-07
In Burnout and the Brain (2016)This video is a good primer on burnout by an expert. "Understanding Burnout," Prof. Christina Maslach (U.C. Berkeley) [VIDEO] This article is a summary of what's in the above speaker's book Recovering from Burnout [LINK] I also want to mention the article above has a …
JakeAl on Hacker News · 2019-01
In Ask HN: What is the difference between Burnout/Depression/Laziness/Wrong job?
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