Psychology of burnout : predictors and coping mechanisms / Rachel V. Schwartzhoffer, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schwartzhoffer, Rachel V.

Series:

Psychology research progress series.

Psychology research progress series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Burn out (Psychology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (323 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers Inc., c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The combination of work and family demands often leads to time pressure and conflict. As a result, a growing number of people are suffering from burnout. This title discusses the consequences burnout causes for families as well as organisations, and how it can be reduced.

Contents:

Burnout and compassion fatigue : the case of professional nurses in primary health care facilities in the Free State Province, South Africa / Michelle Engelbrecht, Henriëtte van den Berg and Coen Bester

Burnout and the antithesis of burnout : developing positive interventions for the well-being of Chinese teachers in Hong Kong / David W. Chan

Reducing burnout through support in the workplace and the family domain / Lieke L. ten Brummelhuis

The role of personality and coping style in burnout development : a study on need for recovery from work / Marc van Veldhoven and Geertje van Daalen

Whose exhaustion is greater than whose? Burnout in colorectal surgeons, vascular surgeons and colorectal nurse specialists working in the National Health Service / A. Sharma, L.G. Walker and J.R.T. Monson

The role of achievement and social strategies and of work-life areas in job burnout / Hely Innanen, Aino Juvakka and Katariina Salmela-Aro

Secondary traumatization : just another form of burnout? / Judith Daniels

Emotional openness as a protective factor against burnout / Philippe A. Genoud and Michaël Reicherts

Influence of emotional labor in demanding classroom situations on health and well-being of teachers / Anja Philipp and Heinz Schüpbach

The influence of social competence on occupational stress of nursing home staff caring for dementia patients / J. Haberstroh ... [et al.]

Family violence therapists : personal and social resources, role competence, secondary traumatization, and burnout / Anta Ben-Porat and Haya Itzhaky

Relationship between desire for control and job control and their effects on job burnout in health-care personnel / Marcel Lourel, Farida Mouda and Sandra Chevaleyre

Dimensions of teacher burnout and relations with perceived school context / Einar M. Skaalvik and Sidsel Skaalvik

Hospital pharmacists' job stresses : managerial recommendation for professional work health / Blossom Yen-Ju Lin, Ying-Chen Yeh and Wen-Hung Lin

'Male depression' in male adolescents; : a German community study / AM Möller-Leimküher, J Heller and N-C Paulus

Psychological aspects of burnout among staffs in long-term care homes / Jin Narumoto

Burnout among French high-school students / Sandra Zakari, Vera Walburg and Henri Chabrol.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61324-427-4

OCLC:

923660617