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Understanding the association of coping strategies with this phenomenon is essential to supporting leadership sustainability.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Aim<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To examine how problem\u2010focused coping (PFC) and emotion\u2010focused coping (EFC) strategies mediate the relationship between occupational stress and burnout among NMs and to identify demographic factors associated with burnout.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The study adopted a cross\u2010sectional correlational design and collected data from 116 NMs in two hospitals in southern Taiwan using validated self\u2010report instruments. Mediation analyses were conducted using bootstrapped regression models (PROCESS Model 4) with 5000 resamples.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Occupational stress correlated positively with burnout (\n                      <jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.58,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; 0.001). EFC significantly mediated this relationship (\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20095.01, 95% CI [2.39, 8.07]), amplifying stress effects and was associated with higher burnout levels, whereas PFC showed no significant mediation. Burnout was significantly associated with younger age, fewer children, and poorer perceived physical condition.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>EFC was associated with higher burnout levels under conditions of elevated occupational stress, whereas PFC offered limited protection without organizational reinforcement. These findings refine the stress\u2010coping framework by demonstrating that coping\u2019s effectiveness depends on contextual and institutional conditions and provide actionable insights for leadership development and workforce sustainability in healthcare organizations.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Implications for Nursing Management<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Leadership development programs should incorporate emotional regulation, mentoring, and organizational support systems to strengthen adaptive capacity among NMs. Institutional policies that balance workload and promote psychological well\u2010being are crucial to sustaining effective nursing leadership.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1155\/jonm\/1997548","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,8,7]],"date-time":"2026-08-07T06:11:17Z","timestamp":1786083077000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Occupational Stress and Burnout Among Nurse Managers: Coping Pathways and Leadership Adaptation in Postpandemic Healthcare"],"prefix":"10.1155","volume":"2026","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3351-5292","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Chia-Jung","family":"Lin","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5253-1239","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Wan-Ju","family":"Chou","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-4613-5741","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jia-Huei","family":"Wei","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2894-9678","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Bo","family":"Hsiao","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,8,6]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_13_1_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3390\/medicina58020327"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/jonm.13575"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_3_2","unstructured":"World Health Organization Statement on the Fifteenth Meeting of the IHR (2005) Emergency Committee Regarding the International Spread of SARS-CoV-2 2023 https:\/\/www.who.int\/news\/item\/05-05-2023-statement-on-the-fifteenth-meeting-of-the-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-pandemic."},{"key":"e_1_2_13_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/NNA.0000000000001349"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_5_2","volume-title":"Stress, Appraisal, and Coping","author":"Lazarus R. 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