... in stress management. Focusing on the individual level, the paper highlights the importance of a strong “Resource Base” for effective stress management, in addition to mental preparedness en route, on-site avoidance (professionalism and shielding) and post-incident approach coping (dealing...

... in clinical practices will improve the awareness of the role of FRA in coping with trauma (Lahad and Leykin, 2012 ; Lahad and Segev, 2013). The sum of the scores of the four subscales yields the overall FRAME score. Responses given to the items are rated on a 7-point Likert type, ranging from 1 (strongly...

... professionals from other disciplines completed the Perceived Stress Questionnaire, Stress Coping Style Questionnaire, Big Five Inventory, Sensation Seeking Scale and Resilience Scale. Multivariate group comparison and regression analysis were performed. Findings Compared to other professionals, paramedics...

... that daily stress and limited coping skills can result in detrimental consequences for officers’ health and society welfare, the purpose of this paper is to investigate stress and coping among Portuguese EROs. Design/methodology/approach EROs completed daily diaries over 11 working days. Each diary entry...