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TYPE-D PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL SUPPORT AS PREDICTORS OF BURNOUT IN HELPING PROFESSIONS
(STEF92 Technology, 2015, Skodova, Z., Banovcinova, L., Pavlicova, I.)
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Background: Personality predispositions play an important role in coping with stress, and therefore can be perceived as an important component in the prevention of burnout in the helping professions. Aim of this study was to examine relationships between risk and protective personal characteristics and burnout syndrome among helping professionals. In this context, social support is discussed in terms of protective effect against burnout. On the other hand, Type-D personality is considered as negative factor with r...



