A Study of the Relationship between Social and Psychological Capital and Job Burnout of Physical Education Teachers in Kazaroun

The purpose of the present study is to review the relationship between social and psychological capitaland job burnout of physical education teachers in Kazeroun. The purpose of this research is practical, its method is descriptive-correlational, and it has a temporary time period. The statistical population involved all physical education teachers in Kazeroun among whom 83 members were chosen by total sampling. Data collection instruments included Khodādād’s social capital standard questionnaire (2010), psychological capital survey designed by Luthans et al. (2007), and Maslach’s job burnout questionnaire (1996). Descriptive statistics was used for data description and for data analysis, Pearson correlation coefficient and regression methods were applied. The results revealed that there is a significantly negative relationship between social and psychological capital as well as their components and job burnout of the participants. Moreover, social and psychological capital have a significant potential to predict the participants’ job burnout.