Abstract:
The objectives of this research were 1) to study the level of burnout and performance efficiency of
academic supporting staff in university, and 2) to study relationship between burnout and performance
efficiency of academic supporting staff in university. The samples used in the study were 361 staff in university.
The research instrument was a questionnaire. Statistics used in data analysis consisted of frequency,
percentage, mean, standard deviation, partial correlation coefficient and Pearson's correlation coefficient.
The results revealed that 1) The mean of burnout was at a low level while the performance efficiency
was at a high level, 2) burnout negatively correlated with performance efficiency of academic supporting
staff in university at the statistical significance level of .01 (r = -.177). 3) The facet of burnout : emotional
exhaustion did not correlate with performance efficiency of academic supporting staff in university. 4) The
facet of burnout : depersonalization positively correlated with performance efficiency of academic supporting
staff in university at the statistical significance level of .05 (r = .119). 5) The facet of burnout : reduced
professional efficacy negatively correlated with performance efficiency of academic supporting staff in
university at the statistical significance level of .01 (r = - .323).