The ambulance stress survey: measuring stress in the work of ambulance officers: stress inoculation training programme for ambulance officers.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: MAY 1991Description: 127p., 1 appendixSubject: Evaluates the relative stressfulness of events or situations experienced by ambulance officers. Data was analyzed from survey forms from 242 subjects. The events which were found to most stressful were those related to dealing with children and members of one's own family. Analysis of the data indicates that younger, older, country and city ambulance officers regard different events or situations as stressful. There is an identifiable and separate group of situations found to be stressful by senior officers. Suggestions for stress management training for ambulance officers are discussed. A stress inolculation training programme for ambulance officers is presented.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Evaluates the relative stressfulness of events or situations experienced by ambulance officers. Data was analyzed from survey forms from 242 subjects. The events which were found to most stressful were those related to dealing with children and members of one's own family. Analysis of the data indicates that younger, older, country and city ambulance officers regard different events or situations as stressful. There is an identifiable and separate group of situations found to be stressful by senior officers. Suggestions for stress management training for ambulance officers are discussed. A stress inolculation training programme for ambulance officers is presented.
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