Principia CC — Burnout

Principia (generated) · 2026 · Burnout — A state of chronic work-related exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced sense of accomplishment resulting from prolonged job stress.

Principia CC Instrument · license CC0-1.0 · calibration pending
L1-generated (PRN-157): LLM-authored from construct + design rules + public-domain exemplars; passed the item-quality linter (≥B) + anti-derivative novelty gate. NOT yet empirically calibrated (PRN-158). Design-quality gated, not yet empirically validated — reliability and validity are earned from data. Pilot it via POST /api/v1/methods/item-calibration to calibrate.

Anatomy

Measures this construct

• Burnout

Items

Each item shows its design grade (item-quality linter) and keying. Discrimination/difficulty appear once the instrument is calibrated on pilot data.

1. I feel energized when I start my workday. grade A (positive-keyed)
2. I often feel overwhelmed by my job responsibilities. grade B (reverse-keyed)
3. I can still find joy in my work tasks. grade A (positive-keyed)
4. I frequently feel emotionally drained after work. grade B (reverse-keyed)
5. I am proud of the work I accomplish. grade A (positive-keyed)
6. I have a hard time caring about my job. grade A (reverse-keyed)
7. I feel confident in my ability to handle work challenges. grade A (positive-keyed)
8. I struggle to stay motivated throughout my workday. grade A (reverse-keyed)
9. I believe my work makes a difference. grade A (positive-keyed)

Reliability & validity

Reliability

Not recorded

Validity

Not recorded

Items measuring this instrument

No canonical survey items linked to this instrument yet. Item-level dedup (PRN-050) derives canonical items from instruments that carry sample_items[]; coverage fills as the curator enriches instrument rows with item text.

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