There has been growing research interest in what we term empathy-based stress, a process
of traumatic stressor exposure, empathic experience, and adverse reactions among …

Background: When disasters occur, humanitarian relief workers frequently deploy to assist in
rescue/recovery efforts. Aims: To conduct a systematic review of factors affecting the …

The study provides a systematic review of the empirical evidence for associations between
job burnout and secondary traumatic stress (STS) among professionals working with trauma …

Abstract The Professional Quality of Life (ProQOL) scale is one of the most widely used
measures of compassion satisfaction and fatigue despite there being little publicly available …

The literature on male–female differences in burnout has produced inconsistent results
regarding the strength and direction of this relationship. Lack of clarity on gender differences …

This study describes predictors of secondary traumatic stress and burnout in a national
sample of helping professionals, with a specific focus on the unique responses of child …

A sample of 506 professional counselors who were members of the American Counseling
Association completed measures of professional quality of life, career‐sustaining behaviors …

Compassion fatigue has been documented as an occupational hazard in counseling.
Providing education to interns on compassion fatigue and protective factors, such as self …

Despite evidence that faith-based and spiritual coping supports people's mental health,
stigmata prevail in the aid sector around the need for psychological support in general and …

Police officers are often exposed to violence and potentially traumatic encounters, but they
have not been a focus of research on compassion fatigue or compassion satisfaction. The …