Creating a culture of self-car

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 16-20

  Barnett, Jeffrey E ^a,b   Cooper, Natalie ^a  

^a Loyola College   (United States)

^b ABPP   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Distress; Ethics; Impairment; Self care

Indexed keywords

EID: 60749117837     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: 14682850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2850.2009.01138.x     Document Type: Note

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