Negative and positive effects of traumatic experiences in a group of emergency service workers - the role of personal and social resources;Negatywne i pozytywne skutki doświadczeń traumatycznych u pracowników służb ratowniczych - rola zasobów osobistych i społecznych

Medycyna Pracy

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 463-472

  Ogińska Bulik, Nina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Emergency service workers; Post traumatic growth; PTSD symptoms; Social support; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894309687     PISSN: 04655893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13075/mp.5893.2013.0048     Document Type: Article

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