Psychological Immunization: Resisting Depression, Neurosis, and Physical Illness in a Strenuous Profession.

Webber, Jo

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ERIC Number: EJ491050

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Psychological Immunization: Resisting Depression, Neurosis, and Physical Illness in a Strenuous Profession.

Webber, Jo

Preventing School Failure, v38 n4 p21-26 Sum 1994

Teachers working with students having emotional and/or behavioral disorders may have special problems maintaining their mental health and positive psychological outlook. This article offers 10 cognitions, or ways in which teachers can choose to think, which will likely result in more positive feelings and increased effectiveness with students. (DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Cognitive Restructuring, Depression (Psychology), Diseases, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Mental Health, Neurosis, Personality Traits, Prevention, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Burnout, Teacher Morale

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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