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Stevens, Michael J.; Pfost, Karen S. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1983
Defines burnout and its symptoms, examines recommended approaches to dealing with burnout, articulates a generic problem-solving strategy, and describes its trial application to the burnout of an interdisciplinary terminal care team. Enumerates the advantages of applying problem solving to staff burnout in rehabilitation settings. (Author/LLL)
Descriptors: Burnout, Coping, Counselors, Models
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Bonner, Ronald L.; Rich, Alexander R. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1992
Tested interactional "state of mind" model of hopelessness among prisoners. Inmates (n=146) completed measures of problem-solving appraisal, social alienation, irrational beliefs, reasons for living, hopelessness, and depression. Jail stress was related to hopelessness through interaction with cognitive mediators. Depression, low…
Descriptors: Adults, Alienation, Beliefs, Cognitive Style
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Barrow, John C.; Prosen, Selina Sue – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1981
Describes a model to aid counselors in understanding stress, and in designing and implementing counseling interventions to mediate its effects. The model demonstrates the dynamic interaction between the individual and the environment. Cognitive modification, values clarification, decision making, and relaxation training are described as stress…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cognitive Style, Coping, Counseling Techniques
Sederberg, Nancy – 1981
This paper discusses the concept of stress by drawing from social-psychological, occupational, family, and medical perspectives. A model of stress based on an integration of these perspectives is developed and then applied to the family relationship over time. The components of the model consist of: (1) a stressor stimulus, any situation that may…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Coping, Family Problems
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Schotte, David E.; Clum, George A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Examined a model of suicide behavior in college-aged suicide ideators. Results indicate that college-student suicide ideators are under higher levels of negative life stress, are more hopeless, and have higher levels of depression. Poor problem-solvers under high stress were higher on suicide intent than other groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Divergent Thinking
Kolko, David J. – 1980
The application of stress management techniques to highly specialized populations and disorders has become an increasingly important clinical endeavor in recent years. Curiously, however, individuals undergoing one of the most stress-laden experiences, graduate school, have rarely been the focus of such efforts. There are three major forms of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Counseling Techniques, Graduate Students