The Occupational Stress Inventory (Osipow & Spokane, 1987) and the Maslach Burnout Inventory (Maslach, 1982) were used to assess the levels of occupational stress and burnout amongst staff providing services to people with an intellectual disability both in an institutional and community settings. D
People with intellectual disabilities on probation: an initial study
โ Scribed by Jonathan Mason; Glynis H. Murphy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1052-9284
- DOI
- 10.1002/casp.648
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