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Open research questions in Occupational Health and Burnout

73 gap statements mined from Occupational Health and Burnout papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 735 papers on the topic — drawn mostly from each paper's own stated research gap, future-work, challenge and limitation notes, and its abstract. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one.

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  • The syndrome is caused by chronic stress, lack of support, and poor work environment. The diagnosis is based on clinical evaluation and medical history, which can be challenging. Organizations face challenges in creating a culture of respect and dignity and prioritizing workers' well-being.

    SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT E SEUS REFLEXOS NO DIREITO DO TRABALHO · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research should focus on developing effective treatments and prevention strategies for the Burnout Syndrome. Research should also explore the syndrome's effects on different professions and industries.

    SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT E SEUS REFLEXOS NO DIREITO DO TRABALHO · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research can focus on the development of policies and legislative initiatives aimed at protecting workers' rights in the digital era. Further studies can explore the impact of the right to disconnection on labor relations and workers' health.

    O DIREITO À DESCONEXÃO COMO DIREITO FUNDAMENTAL DO TRABALHADOR · 2026 · DOI

  • The research gap is related to the lack of regulation and protection of workers' fundamental rights in the context of digital technologies.

    O DIREITO À DESCONEXÃO COMO DIREITO FUNDAMENTAL DO TRABALHADOR · 2026 · DOI

  • The study does not provide a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness of low-cost psychopedagogical protocols. The research is limited to an integrative literature review and does not include primary data collection. The study's findings may be influenced by the quality and availability of existing research on the topic.

    ACESSIBILIDADE E VALIDADE ECOLÓGICA NA AVALIAÇÃO PSICOPEDAGÓGICA: PROTOCOLOS DE BAIXO CUSTO EM CONTEXTOS CLÍNICOS E ESCOLARES · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a gap in existing research on the lack of systematic criteria for interpreting alternative protocols. The research highlights the need for more accessible and democratic diagnostic tools. The study's findings suggest that existing evaluation models may be limited in their ability to promote educational inclusion.

    ACESSIBILIDADE E VALIDADE ECOLÓGICA NA AVALIAÇÃO PSICOPEDAGÓGICA: PROTOCOLOS DE BAIXO CUSTO EM CONTEXTOS CLÍNICOS E ESCOLARES · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the challenges for nursing, including the need for prevention strategies and health education. The environment of online platforms can potentiate risks associated with gaming. Healthcare professionals may be more vulnerable to problematic gaming behaviors due to work conditions.

    A INFLUÊNCIA DOS JOGOS DE AZAR ONLINE NA SAÚDE MENTAL DOS PROFISSIONAIS DE SAÚDE · 2026 · DOI

  • The study is limited to a literature review and does not include original data. The study may be limited by the quality and availability of the included studies.

    A INFLUÊNCIA DOS JOGOS DE AZAR ONLINE NA SAÚDE MENTAL DOS PROFISSIONAIS DE SAÚDE · 2026 · DOI

  • The double burden of work and family responsibilities is a challenge for women in the workforce. The lack of institutional strategies for prevention and promotion of mental health is a challenge. The need for further research on the topic is a challenge.

    A SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT E SEUS IMPACTOS NA SAÚDE DAS MULHERES NO MERCADO DE TRABALHO · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a gap in the current knowledge on the Burnout Syndrome in women in the workforce. The study aims to fill this gap by analyzing the existing research.

    A SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT E SEUS IMPACTOS NA SAÚDE DAS MULHERES NO MERCADO DE TRABALHO · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need for research on the organizational conditions and work environment in the experience of nursing professionals.

    Saúde mental e desafios de profissionais de enfermagem no pronto atendimento · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in the literature on the impact of the 6x1 work schedule on workers' well-being. The study highlights the need for further research on the social and human dimensions of work schedules.

    A EFETIVIDADE DO DIREITO AO LAZER E AO CONVÍVIO FAMILIAR NA JORNADA DE TRABALHO 6X1 · 2026 · DOI

  • The lack of adequate tools and resources. The pressure for immediate results in student alphabetization and external evaluations. The lack of pedagogical support and resources.

    OS DESAFIOS DAS CONDIÇÕES DE TRABALHO NA SAÚDE EMOCIONAL DOS PROFESSORES DO 2° ANO DO ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL ANOS INICIAIS · 2026 · DOI

  • The study has a small sample size, with only two teachers interviewed. The study is limited to the experiences of 2nd-year elementary school teachers in one municipal school.

    OS DESAFIOS DAS CONDIÇÕES DE TRABALHO NA SAÚDE EMOCIONAL DOS PROFESSORES DO 2° ANO DO ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL ANOS INICIAIS · 2026 · DOI

  • No data were found in the literature on the reasons justifying the insufficient amount of physical activity practiced by this group of subjects; however, it is possible to hypothesize that lack of time and stress generated by the work itself could be reasons for the low engagement in physical activities.

    Exercícios físicos, satisfação com vida e ansiedade em profissionais da psicologia · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need to reconsider the concept of exploitation in the context of contemporary work.

    El cuerpo como límite: trabajo, explotación y daño · 2026 · DOI

  • The gap is the need for a balanced approach to digital transformation that considers the three dimensions of IT identity. The current literature does not provide sufficient guidance on how to address the dilemma of IT identity.

    O dilema da identidade de TI no trabalho híbrido: O caso Techflow · 2026 · DOI

  • The literature review highlights the need for further research on the topic.

    O IMPACTO PSICOLÓGICO DA DUPLA E TRIPLA JORNADA DE TRABALHO NA SAÚDE MENTAL DE MULHERES UNIVERSITÁRIAS · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a gap in the literature on the predictors of depressive symptomatology in adults with non-communicable chronic diseases. Prior studies have highlighted the importance of considering these predictors, but there is a need for a comprehensive review of the literature.

    Predictores de sintomatología depresiva en pacientes con enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles: una revisión sistemática · 2026 · DOI

  • The research highlights the challenge of lack of institutional support. The study implies the challenge of promoting mental health in CAPS.

    FATORES DE RISCO E ENFRENTAMENTO DO SOFRIMENTO PSÍQUICO NA ENFERMAGEM DOS CENTROS DE ATENÇÃO PSICOSSOCIAL · 2026 · DOI

  • The research gap is related to the lack of studies on the impact of organizational dynamics on mental health.

    FATORES DE RISCO E ENFRENTAMENTO DO SOFRIMENTO PSÍQUICO NA ENFERMAGEM DOS CENTROS DE ATENÇÃO PSICOSSOCIAL · 2026 · DOI

  • A necessidade de mudar a cultura do heroísmo para políticas de resiliência organizacional. A falta de políticas de proteção ao trabalhador fundamentadas na resiliência organizacional.

    FATORES ASSOCIADOS À DEPRESSÃO E À SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT EM PROFISSIONAIS DE SAÚDE DE UNIDADES DE PRONTO ATENDIMENTO · 2026 · DOI

  • A falta de estudos sobre a dupla-excepcionalidade em contextos escolares. A necessidade de desenvolver estratégias pedagógicas personalizadas para atender às necessidades de alunos com dupla-excepcionalidade.

    Dupla-excepcionalidade no Ensino Médio: um estudo de caso com mediação neuropsicopedagógica no fortalecimento das funções executivas · 2026 · DOI

  • Potrebno je provesti dalja istraživanja o povezanosti strategija emocionalne regulacije i profesionalnog sagorijevanja kod odgojitelja. Treba istražiti učinke programa za podršku mentalnom zdravlju i profesionalnoj dobrobiti odgojitelja.

    Strategije emocionalne regulacije kao prediktori profesionalnog sagorijevanja odgojitelja · 2026 · DOI

  • Postojala je potreba za istraživanjem povezanosti strategija emocionalne regulacije i profesionalnog sagorijevanja kod odgojitelja. Prethodna istraživanja nisu dovoljno istražila ovu temu.

    Strategije emocionalne regulacije kao prediktori profesionalnog sagorijevanja odgojitelja · 2026 · DOI

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Open questions raised by papers listed on this page include: (1) The syndrome is caused by chronic stress, lack of support, and poor work environment (“SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT E SEUS REFLEXOS NO DIREITO DO TRABALHO”, 2026); (2) Future research can focus on the development of policies and legislative initiatives aimed at protecting workers' rights in the digital era (“O DIREITO À DESCONEXÃO COMO DIREITO FUNDAMENTAL DO TRABALHADOR”, 2026); (3) The study identifies a gap in existing research on the lack of systematic criteria for interpreting alternative protocols (“ACESSIBILIDADE E VALIDADE ECOLÓGICA NA AVALIAÇÃO PSICOPEDAGÓGICA: PROTOCOLOS DE…”, 2026); (4) The lack of institutional strategies for prevention and promotion of mental health is a challenge (“A SÍNDROME DE BURNOUT E SEUS IMPACTOS NA SAÚDE DAS MULHERES NO MERCADO DE…”, 2026); (5) Prior studies have highlighted the importance of considering these predictors, but there is a need for a comprehensive review of the literature (“Predictores de sintomatología depresiva en pacientes con enfermedades crónicas…”, 2026). 73 gap statements have been mined from Occupational Health and Burnout papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 735 papers on the topic; the gaps come from whichever of those papers state one. They are mostly the research gaps the authors state and the papers' abstracts, plus future-work, limitations and challenges passages. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one, so you can read the original claim in context.

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