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The Relationship of Work Environment and Client Contact to Burnout in Mental Health Professionals
Author(s) -
SAVICKI VICTOR,
COOLEY ERIC
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1987.tb01276.x
Subject(s) - depersonalization , burnout , emotional exhaustion , mental health , psychology , work environment , work (physics) , scale (ratio) , clinical psychology , occupational burnout , applied psychology , job satisfaction , social psychology , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , physics , quantum mechanics , engineering
The authors explored the relationship of the work environment (assessed by the Work Environment Scale) and client contact to scores of 94 mental health professionals on the Emotional Exhaustion, Personal Accomplishment, and Depersonalization subscales of the Maslach Burnout Inventory.