Professional Burnout in Medicine and the Helping Professions (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Wessells Jr., D. T.; Clark, Elizabeth J.; Cherico, Daniel J.; Selder, Florence E.; Seeland, Irene B.; Kutscher, Austin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Here is a practical, hands-on book that will aid in the identification and reduction of job stress. This unique volume describes how burnout develops and offers a model with which to identify job stressorsproviding a thorough understanding of professional burnout. Experts in the fields of medicine, social work, mental health, and education examine the values, ethics, and morality of individuals, health care organizations, and society that may lead to burnout. They also offer successful intervention strategies for reducing or efficiently managing causative factors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317839804
• Artikelnr.: 39949589

Autorenporträt

Dorsey Thomas Wessells, Jr., EdD, is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice in Virginia Beach and Newport News, Virginia. Austin H. Kutscher is President of The Foundation of Thanatology, and Professor of Dentistry (in Psychiatry) at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, in New York City. Irene 8. Seeland, MD, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University Medical Center and Attending Psychiatrist at Goldwater Memorial Hospital. Florence E. Selder, PhD, RN, is Associate Professor and Urban Research Center Scientist, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Elizabeth J. Clark, PhD, is currently an Associate Professor of Health Professions and Assistant to the Dean of the School of Professional Studies at Montclair State College in Upper Montclair, New Jersey.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword
* Preface
* I. An Overview of Burnout
* Burnout: Past, Present, and Future Concerns
* 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
* Physician "Burnout"
* Minimizing Professional Burnout: Caring for the Care Givers
* III. Causation Aspects of Burnout
* A Moral Theory of Burnout: The Evaluation of Work
* Burnout: What Price Care Giving?
* Burnout: Absence of Vision
* IV: Burnout and Institutional/Agency Centers
* Burnout--A Study of a Psychiatric Center
* Is Burnout an Institutional Syndrome?
* V. Combatting Burnout
* Rekindling the Flame: A Self Psychology View of Burnout
* A Day With Our Feelings
* Offsetting Burnout in the Thanatologic Setting: Recognition and
Emphasis of "Psychosocial Successes" in Social Work Intervention