Occupational Stress in the Service Professions (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Dollard, Maureen; Winefield, Anthony H.; Winefield, Helen R.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Occupational Stress in the Service Professions introduces the reader to contemporary theoretical and research issues and provides a comprehensive international review of a range of professions including nurses, correctional officers, police, fire fighters, volunteers, the clergy and teachers. The book identifies the main sources of stress and the implications for intervention. Well illustrated with case-studies of a number of organizations, the book serves to explore the political and social nature of the work stress problem and implications for intervention, policy and the future. Graduate students, researchers and high level HR professions will find this an invaluable work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134498581
• Artikelnr.: 57531359

Autorenporträt

Dollard, Maureen Winefield, Helen R. Winefield, Anthony H.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Context, Theories and Intervention. The DISC Model:
Demand-Induced Strain Compensation Mechanisms in Job Stress. Measurement
and Methodological Issues in Work Stress Research. Correctional
Conventional Wisdom is Often Misleading: Police Stress Within an
Organizational Health Framework. Burnout among Oncology Care Providers.
Senior Nurses: Interventions to Reduce Work Stress. Work Stress and its
Effects in General Practitioners. Teacher Stress. Stress in University
Academics. Prostitution: An Illustration of Occupational Stress in 'Dirty
Work'. Social Workers and Human Service Practitioners. Clergy in Crisis.
Stress in Psychological Work. Volunteering Work Stress and Satisfaction at
the turn of the 21st Century. Conclusion.