The prevalence of burnout and secondary traumatic stress in professionals and volunteers working with forcibly displaced people: A systematic review and two meta …

F Roberts, B Teague, J Lee… - Journal of traumatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Research suggests that professionals and volunteers who work with forcibly displaced
people (FDP) experience burnout and secondary traumatic stress (STS) as a result of …

The mental health status of asylum seekers in middle-to high-income countries: a synthesis of current global evidence

M Posselt, H McIntyre, M Ngcanga, T Lines… - British Medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The last 5 years have witnessed a significant increase in the number of people
fleeing their countries of origin and seeking refuge in host countries. By the end of 2018 …

Predictors of compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction among Australian teachers.

E Berger, D Nott - … trauma: theory, research, practice, and policy, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Research on factors that predict compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue
of teachers is limited. This study aimed to evaluate predictors of compassion fatigue (as …

Psychological effects of professional exposure to trauma and human suffering: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Velasco, FJ Sanmartín… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past decades, a growing interest has emerged toward understanding the impact
that the exposure to human suffering produces in mental health professionals, leading to the …

Refugee trauma work: Effects on intimate relationships and vicarious posttraumatic growth

N Rizkalla, SP Segal - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Bearing witness to Syrian refugee atrocities may result in aid-workers'
vicarious traumatization (VT). This study examined work stressors and organizational …

Mental deterioration of refugees and asylum seekers with uncertain legal status in Australia: Perceptions and responses of legal representatives

MA Kenny, N Procter, C Grech - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Many developed countries have introduced strict measures designed to deter
people seeking asylum. Measures such as held detention, insecure visas, restrictions work …

Fostering mental health and well‐being among workers who support refugees and asylum seekers in the Australian context

M Posselt, A Baker, C Deans… - Health & social care in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Therapists and counsellors who provide trauma‐focussed therapy and support to refugees
and asylum seekers are often exposed to distressing and confronting stories of war …

Mindful self-care, coping, and meaning in life: An examination of the professional quality of life and well-being among individuals who support and provide services to …

E Halady, C Cook-Cottone - Psychological Trauma: Theory …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Researchers have begun to examine factors that contribute to professional quality
of life (ProQol) and well-being among professionals who provide services to refugees …

Self‐efficacy of counselors working with refugees

DT Isawi, PB Post - Adultspan Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Counselors have the ethical responsibility to meet the mental health needs of refugees who
are forced to leave their home countries. This study examined factors influencing the self …

[HTML][HTML] Professional quality of life in Greek health professionals working with refugees and migrants

T Mavratza, T Adamakidou, P Apostolara… - Materia socio …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Expatriation and relocation into a new cultural context constitute a
psychological journey marked by exposure to potentially traumatic events, the abandonment …