{"id":13306,"date":"2024-08-16T13:08:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/?page_id=13306"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:05:20","slug":"physiotherapists-job-satisfaction-and-mental-health-sekmo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/en\/physiotherapists-job-satisfaction-and-mental-health-sekmo\/","title":{"rendered":"Physiotherapists&#8217; Job Satisfaction and Mental Health (SekMo)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project number:<\/strong> 2021-2027.1.01.24-0611<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funder:<\/strong> SekMo \u2013 Cross-Sectoral Mobility Measure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Duration of the project:<\/strong> 01.09.2024 \u2013 31.08.2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leading partner:<\/strong> Tartu Applied Health Sciences University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aim of the project:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aim of the project is to develop the curriculum of a physiotherapist at Tartu Applied Health Sciences University. With the help of applied research prepared during the project, it is possible to introduce changes in the curriculum because the factors affecting the job satisfaction of physiotherapists, mental health indicators, and aspects related to compassion fatigue have been revealed. Thanks to this analysis, it is possible for the higher education institution to prepare its students better to cope in the workplace and to ensure the availability of the necessary specialists in the healthcare sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result of the project, applied studies are completed, which will provide the following evidence-based information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Estonian physiotherapists\u00b4 job satisfaction and the factors affecting it;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2) Estonian physiotherapists\u00b4 mental health indicators;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3) Estonian physiotherapists\u00b4 compassion fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Responsible researcher: <\/strong>Maive M\u00f5ttus, <a href=\"mailto:maive.mottus@tartuh.ee\">maive.mottus@tartuh.ee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18548\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.720540229149331;width:283px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png 1022w, https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-768x446.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tartuh.ee\/en\/research-and-development\/projects\/ongoing-projects\/\">Back to the ongoing projects page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project number: 2021-2027.1.01.24-0611 Funder: SekMo \u2013 Cross-Sectoral Mobility Measure Duration of the project: 01.09.2024 \u2013 31.08.2028 Leading partner: Tartu Applied Health Sciences University Aim of the project: The aim of the project is to develop the curriculum of a physiotherapist at Tartu Applied Health Sciences University. 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