"Burnout" as a result of emotional exhaustion in a profession: sociocultural discourse

Abstract

The object of the research is social and emotional wellbeing of the elderly people. The subject of the research is evaluating social and emotional wellbeing of the elderly people. We set a goal to study social and emotional wellbeing of the aged and to formulate the principles of its evaluating. Besides, people who experience the conflict connected with professional activity are often exposed to emotional and professional burning out. The urgency of the work is that the organization of the aged’s activity affords to improve the level of their emotional wellbeing.