Stress, depression, workplace and social supports and burnout in intellectual disability support staff

E Mutkins, RF Brown… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background Staff providing support to people with intellectual disabilities are exposed to
stressful work environments which may put them at an increased risk of burnout. A small …

An analysis of stress, burnout, and work commitment among disability support staff in the UK

E Smyth, O Healy, S Lydon - Research in developmental disabilities, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous research has suggested that challenging behaviour emitted by persons with
intellectual and developmental disabilities negatively impacts upon the levels of stress and …

Work-related stress and well-being of direct care workers in intellectual disability services: A scoping review of the literature

C Ryan, M Bergin, JSG Wells - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Understanding the nature of work-related stress and burnout among intellectual
disability care staff is important to protect the well-being of these workers and encourage …

Social support and coping as mediators or moderators of the impact of work stressors on burnout in intellectual disability support staff

JM Devereux, RP Hastings, SJ Noone, A Firth… - Research in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Theories applied to work stress predict that coping will mediate and support will moderate
the impact of work demands on worker well-being. We explored the mediating and …

Staff stress and burnout in intellectual disability services: Work stress theory and its application

J Devereux, R Hastings, S Noone - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Staff in intellectual disability services can be at risk of stress and burnout at
work. Given that staff wellbeing has implications for the quality of life of the staff themselves …

Investigating the importance of various individual, interpersonal, organisational and demographic variables when predicting job burnout in disability support workers

MV Vassos, KL Nankervis - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2012 - Elsevier
Previous research has highlighted that factors such as large workload, role ambiguity, lack
of support from colleagues, and challenging behaviour are associated with higher levels of …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial work-related predictors and consequences of personal burnout among staff working with people with intellectual disabilities

A Kozak, M Kersten, Z Schillmöller… - Research in developmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The purposes of this study were to investigate the potential predictors of personal burnout
among staff working with people with intellectual disabilities and to investigate whether …

Does organizational climate impact upon burnout in staff who work with people with intellectual disabilities? A systematic review of the literature

L Thompson, J Rose - Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Staff stress and burnout is a prominent area of research in relation to services for people
with intellectual disabilities. The aim of this article is to review the literature in relation to …

'Burnout'amongst direct care workers in services for adults with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review of research findings and initial normative data

P Skirrow, C Hatton - Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Burnout has been highlighted as a significant problem for workers in the
intellectual disabilities field. A growing number of studies have investigated the levels of …

Job stress, burnout and job satisfaction: an intervention study for staff working with people with intellectual disabilities

ST Innstrand, GA Espnes… - Journal of Applied …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background The present paper reviews staff stress, burnout and job satisfaction. Methods A
longitudinal, quasi experimental study was carried out among staff working with people with …