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DOI:10.1093/SW/SWV014 - Corpus ID: 31817015
@article{Wagaman2015TheRO, title={The Role of Empathy in Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction, and Secondary Traumatic Stress among Social Workers.}, author={M. Alex Wagaman and Jennifer M.Ve Geiger and Clara Shockley and Elizabeth A. Segal}, journal={Social work}, year={2015}, volume={60 3}, pages={ 201-9 }, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:31817015}}
- M. A. Wagaman, J. M. Geiger, E. Segal
- Published in Social work 1 July 2015
- Psychology
Findings suggest that components of empathy may prevent or reduce burnout and STS while increasing compassion satisfaction, and that empathy should be incorporated into training and education throughout the course of a social worker's career.
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OBJECTIVECompassion fatigue, which consists of burnout and secondary traumatic stress, and compassion satisfaction are conceptualized as the negative and positive emotional reactions of working in…
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