Helping professions and self-care from the perspective of psychology and social work

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Compilers:Miroslava Köverová • Margita Mesárošová
Science editor:Ján Ferjenčík
Year of publication:2018
Available from:2.máj.2018
Edition:1st edition
Document type:Proceedings
Publication language:slovenčina, angličtina
Number of pages:186
Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Department:Department of Psychology
Note:Publikácia je súčasťou riešenia projektu APVV MŠ SR 14-0921 „Starostlivosť o seba ako faktor vyrovnávania sa s negatívnymi dôsledkami vykonávania pomáhajúcich profesií“

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The publication „Helping professions and self-care from the perspective of psychology and social work“ includes research studies focused on self-care, and the positive and negative effects of helping among specific groups of helping professionals – psychologists and social workers. A number of Slovak as well as foreign authors contributed to the book of proceedings. The contributions are theoretical studies, research studies and case studies. The theoretical and research studies are focused on important issues of professional helping: self-care, compassion satisfaction, compassion fatigue, burnout, perceived stress, secondary traumatic stress, mindfulness, empathy, job satisfaction and turnover among psychologists and social workers. Research interest in the phenomena is especially important in the context of the mental health of helping professionals and in reducing the negative consequences of helping. 

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