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Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma Stress, and Burnout Among Licensed Mental Health Professionals

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: Boscarino, Figley, and Adams (2004) stated, "Mental health professionals are an important human resource asset in the frontlines of our health care system and warrant our oversight and surveillance" (p. 7).(Figley, 2002, p. 1440). Significance of the StudyTo what extent are compassion fatigue, secondary trauma stress, and burnout present in the work of licensed mental health professionals? Research Question 1What risk factors appear predictive of compassion fatigue, secondary trauma stress, and burnout in licensed mental health professionals? Research Question 2What relationship exists between career-sustaining behaviors and compassion fatigue, secondary trauma stress, and burnout?Research Question 3

Source: Digital Commons - Olivet Distinctive Heritage, Scholarship, & Creativity (Olivet Nazarene University)

Author: Kyle Lee Thompson

Language: English

Topic: Stress and Burnout Research

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2619348489

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Cites: 78

Cited by: 1

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