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Table 4 Correlations between burnout, engagement and basic psychological needs satisfaction, and their subscales

From: Promoting a sense of belonging, engagement, and collegiality to reduce burnout: a mixed methods study among undergraduate medical students in a non-Western, Asian context

Variables		Burnout (MBI-SS)
Variables		Overall	Low professional efficacy	High emotional exhaustion	High depersonalization
UWESS-9	Overall	−0.39	−0.52	−0.35	−0.35
	Vigor	−0.39	−0.47	−0.35	−0.32
	Dedication	− 0.36	− 0.56	− 0.32	− 0.37
	Absorption	− 0.41	− 0.44	− 0.30	− 0.29
BPNSS-21	Overall	− 0.37	− 0.40	− 0.38	− 0.39
	Autonomy	− 0.32	− 0.32	− 0.38	− 0.30
	Competence	− 0.38	− 0.46	− 0.38	− 0.38
	Relatedness	− 0.25	− 0.28	− 0.24	− 0.30

All variables, p-value < 0.005

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