Posttraumatic stress disorder in police, firefighters, and emergency dispatchers

KE Klimley, VB Van Hasselt, AM Stripling - Aggression and violent …, 2018 - Elsevier
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may develop after exposure to an event in which
death, severe physical harm, or violence occurred or was threatened. First responders …

Examining the predictors of resilience and work engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic

AO Ojo, O Fawehinmi, MY Yusliza - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have acknowledged the importance of resilience in enabling individuals to
cope and bounce back from crises and unexpected situations like the COVID-19 pandemic …

Organizational factors and their impact on mental health in public safety organizations

M Edgelow, E Scholefield, M McPherson… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Public safety personnel (PSP), including correctional officers, firefighters, paramedics, and
police officers, have higher rates of mental health conditions than other types of workers …

Organizational learning, resilience and psychological empowerment as antecedents of work engagement during COVID-19

L Blaique, HN Ismail, H Aldabbas - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the relationship between organizational learning (OL)
and work engagement (WE) in the Middle East region amid the COVID-19 pandemic and to …

Work engagement and resiliency impact the relationship between nursing stress and burnout

MD Hetzel-Riggin, BA Swords, HL Tuang… - Psychological …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Nursing is a stressful occupation, and consequently, nurses are at risk for work-related
burnout. This is highly problematic, as numerous negative consequences are associated …

Perceived organizational support and emotional labour among police communicators: what can organizational context tell us about posttraumatic stress?

A Birze, C Regehr, E Paradis, V LeBlanc… - International Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Objective As central members of the emergency response system, communicators are
regularly exposed to potentially traumatic events and experience some of the highest rates …

Patterns of occupational stress in police contact and dispatch personnel: implications for physical and psychological health

N Galbraith, D Boyda, D McFeeters… - International Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Occupational stress in police call handlers is researched less frequently than in
operational or frontline police, despite the role's unique challenges. Occupational stress is …

Addressing secondary traumatic stress, burnout, resilience and turnover in the child welfare workforce: Results from a 6-month, cluster-randomized control trial of …

R Orsi-Hunt, CL Harrison, KE Rockwell… - Children and Youth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction US child welfare agencies have historically struggled with workforce retention
and turnover. As part of the Quality Improvement Center for Workforce Development in Child …

Resilience and post-traumatic stress disorder in the Swiss Alpine Rescue Association

C Mikutta, JJ Schmid, U Ehlert - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective The present study aimed to assess the frequency of trauma exposure, the
prevalence of possible post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the extent of resilience, and …

Validation of the Adapted Response to Stressful Experiences Scale (RSES-4) Among First Responders.

WN Ponder, EA Prosek, T Sherrill - Professional Counselor, 2021 - ERIC
First responders are continually exposed to trauma-related events. Resilience is evidenced
as a protective factor for mental health among first responders. However, there is a lack of …