Recovery Experiences and the Occupational Stress in Psychologists, in the exercise of its function
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https://doi.org/10.17979/reipe.2015.0.14.941Keywords:
Globalization, Recovery Experiences, Ocupacional Stress, PhychologistsAbstract
This research analyzes the influence of professional experience on stress and recovery strategies in a sample of psychologists. In the past decade, the scientific literature in the field of Psychology work, has revealed concerns about stress levels and recovery strategies to promote health and quality of life at work. They used three instruments: the sociodemographic questionnaire; The questionnaire Recovery Questionnaire and the Occupational Stress Questionnaire - General Version. The sample is composed by 230 participants, 56 are males and 174 females, aged between 20 and 65 years. The results show that the main source of stress is "lack of possibility of development and career promotion." Most professionals states that seeks to broaden their horizons and time to enjoy leisure time, while still thinking about work. The subscales of Relaxation, Challenges search and control vary inversely with stress levels. This research may contribute to rethink the recovery strategies personal and professional level, providing better quality of life, and development of intervention programs in organizations.Downloads
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