INDEPENDANT STUDY-PART THREE THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY-"RELIEF FROM JOB STRESSORS AND BURNOUT" This journal is about the impact of being away from job stressors and burnout. What are job stressors? Job stressors are defined as "the absence of positive job characteristics as well as the presence of negative ones"(eden, 1990). What is burnout? Burnout is "is a syndrome of gradual loss of motivation caused by chronic stressors"(fruedenberger, 1974). So how do we get relief from these stressors so they don't cause burnout, that is what Dalia Etzion, Dov Eden and Yael Lapidot were trying to