The mediating role of coping in the relationship of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (PTSS) and job burnout among

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The mediating role of coping in the relationship of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (PTSS) and job burnout among Chinese firefighters Jiali Huang1 · Xiaohui Li2 · Yuanyuan An1  Received: 2 November 2019 / Accepted: 28 August 2020 © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020

Abstract Purpose  The study aims to explore the relationship of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (PTSS) and job burnout among firefighters, as well as the mediating effect of coping in the relationship of PTSS and job burnout. Methods  A total of 431 firefighters participated in the study by completing a questionnaire package including Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey (MBI-GS), PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5), and Coping Strategy Indicator (CSI). Results  (1) The level of firefighters’ emotional exhaustion of job burnout varied significantly by age groups [F (2, 428) = 4.33, p