| Description |
xviii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Issues in studying stress. 1. Stress at work: a conceptual framework / Roy Payne. 2. Burnout / Wilmar Schaufeli. 3. Individual differences in the job stress process of health care professionals / Paul E. Spector. 4. Psychological and physiological aspects of stress / Joe Herbert. 5. Fallibility, uncertainty and the impact of mistakes and litigation / Charles Vincent -- Pt. II. The professions and their stress. 6. The psychological problems of doctors / Jenny Firth-Cozens. 7. Nursing / Pamela J. Baldwin. 8. Health service managers / Carol Borrill and Clare Haynes. 9. Stress in ambulance personnel / Kathryn M. Young and Cary L. Cooper. 10. Child protection workers / Tricia Cresswell and Jenny Firth-Cozens -- Pt. III. Interventions for stress. 11. Organisational interventions to reduce stress in health care professionals / Lawrence R. Murphy. 12. Stress and interventions for stress in general practitioners / John Howie and Mike Porter |
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13. Stress in the nursing department: learnings from an executive team retreat / Larry Hirschhorn and Linda May. 14. Sharing the burden: teamwork in health care settings / Angela J. Carter and Michael A. West. 15. Getting things right for the doctor in training / Fiona Moss and Elisabeth Paice. 16. Doctors in trouble / Robert Hale and Liam Hudson. 17. Setting up a workplace counselling service / Til Wykes and Richard Whittington. 18. Psychotherapeutic interventions for work stress / Gillian E. Hardy and Michael Barkham |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: / edited by Roy Payne and Jenny Firth-Cozens. 1987 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Health Personnel
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Medical personnel -- Job stress.
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Medical personnel -- Psychology.
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Stress (Psychology)
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Stress, Psychological.
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Health Personnel.
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| Author |
Firth-Cozens, Jenny.
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Payne, Roy.
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| LC no. |
99029659 |
| ISBN |
0471998753 (cased) |
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0471998761 (paperback) |
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