Data Sheet 1_Bending or breaking? Examining the relationship between psychological inflexi

Lynn Farrell's dataset contains survey results from 179 healthcare professionals in cancer care in Ireland, collected via an anonymous self-report survey. The data was used in a 2026 study employing Structural Equation Modelling to examine relationships between psychological inflexibility, resilience, and dimensions of burnout and professional fulfilment. The dataset is 49.6 KB in size and was last updated on May 21, 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling predictors of emotional exhaustion based on psychological inflexibility scores.
• Analyzing gender and career stage differences in reported depersonalization and professional fulfilment.
• Investigating the relationship between resilience and professional inefficacy among healthcare workers.

Strengths

• Dataset is based on a specific sample of 179 healthcare professionals.
• The study design and analysis method (Structural Equation Modelling) are explicitly described in the metadata.
• The dataset has a clear license (CC-BY-4.0) and author attribution.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset's 49.6 KB size indicates a very limited scope and likely a small number of variables.

Provenance

Source

Lynn Farrell via figshare.

Collection Method

Anonymous self-report survey administered to healthcare professionals through professional networks.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 05:48:46; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Ireland