Resilience, the ability to adapt to adversity and endure job demands, is growing in
prominence in the management literature with limited regard to occupational influences …

Emotions are intrinsic to social work. Social workers engage with people at points of crisis or
need. The emotions of both practitioners and the people they interact with are central to the …

As automation and structural transformations mark the new digital realities of the twenty first
century, contemporary organizations demand a highly resilient and engaged workforce to …

This paper provides an overview of research that has examined the benefits of emotional
resilience for the wellbeing and employability of helping professionals such as social …

Earlier research has identified a remarkable number of related factors to resilience during
adolescence. Historically, theoretical treatments of resilience have been focused almost …

The aim of this article is twofold:(a) to validate the psychometric properties of the Academic
Resilience Scale (AR‐S) in a Spanish university context; and (b) to test a model where …

Compassion fatigue is a term used to describe behaviour and emotions experienced by
those who help people who have experienced trauma. It is viewed as a potential …

Burnout is a frequent and well-documented consequence of social work practice. The
literature suggests that mindfulness-based interventions might help develop the mental …

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book examines professional identity–its nature, development and …

Recent social work reforms in the UK have highlighted the need for social work practitioners
to be empathetic, reflexive and resilient. Current literature defines resilience as the …