Counsellor Stress in the Field of Trauma: A Preliminary Study.

Arvay, Marla J.; Uhlemann, Max R.

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Publication Date: 1996

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Counsellor Stress in the Field of Trauma: A Preliminary Study.

Arvay, Marla J.; Uhlemann, Max R.

Canadian Journal of Counselling, v30 n3 p193-210 Jul 1996

Studied demographic characteristics, incidence, and levels of general life stress, burnout, and traumatic stress among a random sample of counselors (N=161). Younger counselors and those with the least amount of experience in trauma appeared more vulnerable to general stress and traumatic stress, respectively. Provides a profile of impaired counselors. (RJM)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Burnout, Coping, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Evaluation, Counselors, Health, Occupational Safety and Health, Quality of Working Life, Stress Variables, Work Environment

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: EnglishFrench

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