| Description |
1 online resource (140 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; I. AN OVERVIEW OF BURNOUT; Burnout: Past, Present, and Future Concerns; What Has the Field of Burnout Contributed to Society?; What Needs to Be Accomplished in the Future?; The Etiology of Job Stress; II. BURNOUT AND THE PROFESSIONAL CARE GIVER; Burnout in the Professional Care Giver: Does the Phoenix Have to Burn or Why Can't Icarus Stay Aloft?; The Prevention and Treatment of Professional Burnout; Professional Burnout in Medicine and the Helping Professions; Students, Stress, and Burnout |
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New Roles/High GoalsStudent Burnout; Staff Burnout; Implications for a Medical Staff; Physician Burnout -- Minimizing Professional Burnout: Caring for the Care Givers; Discussion of the Variables; III. CAUSATION ASPECTS OF BURNOUT; A Moral Theory of Burnout: The Evaluation of Work; Burnout: What Price Care Giving?; Burnout: Absence of Vision; Uncertainty; Ideal Care Giver; Passion; Interventions; IV. BURNOUT AND INSTITUTIONAL/AGENCY CENTERS; Burnout -- A Study of a Psychiatric Center; Literature Review; The Study of Burnout; The Results of the Study; Conclusion and Recommendations |
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Is Burnout an Institutional Syndrome?V. COMBATTING BURNOUT; Rekindling the Flame: A Self Psychology View of Burnout; Psychotherapy; Consultancies; Teaching; Aggression: A Hopeful View; A Day with Our Feelings; Offsetting Burnout in the Thanatologic Setting: Recognition and Emphasis of ""Psychosocial Successes"" in Social Work Intervention; Structural Factors Related to Burnout; Pitfalls of the Medical Model; Thanatologic Counseling Intervention; Psychosocial Successes; Application of Success Concept in Practice and Supervision; Conclusion |
| Summary |
Physicians and other helping professionals have created a practical, hands-on book that will aid in the identification and reduction of job stress. Nurses, physicians, thanatologists, and psychotherapists are among the growing number of health care professionals whose physical and mental health are being severely affected by work stress. This unique volume achieves what no earlier book has attempted for this specialized professional group. It offers a thorough understanding of professional burnout, elaborating how burnout develops and offering a model with which to identify job stressors. Profe |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Kutscher, Austin
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Seeland, Irene B
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Selder, Florence E
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Cherico, Daniel J
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Clark, Elizabeth J
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| ISBN |
9781317839811 |
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1317839811 |
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