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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786479403321

Autore

Larrivee Barbara

Titolo

Cultivating teacher renewal [[electronic resource] ] : guarding against stress and burnout / / Barbara Larrivee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2012

ISBN

1-283-83458-8

1-4758-0111-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

371.102

Soggetti

Teachers - Job stress

Burn out (Psychology) - Prevention

Teaching - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Part I. UNDERSTANDING THE MANY FACETS OF TEACHER STRESS AND BURNOUT; Ch01. The Consequences of Stress and Burnout; Ch02. Job Characteristics and Their Impact on Burnout and Well-Being; Ch03. The Vital Role of Social Support for Counteracting Burnout; Ch04. Teaching Is Emotional Labor; Ch05. Why Teacher Emotions Are Important; Part II. BECOMING STRESS HARDY: GUARDING AGAINST BURNOUT; Ch06. Approaches to Student and Classroom Behavior Management That Reduce Stress; Ch07. Modifying Destructive Ways of Thinking; Ch08. Changing the Way You Communicate with Yourself

Ch09. Learning to Quiet the MindCh10. How to Thrive and Flourish: Sustaining Resilience, Optimism, and Hope; Epilogue; References

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span><span>Teachers today are more stressed than ever. It is crucial that teachers develop the tools necessary to keep from falling prey to the potentially destructive effects of stress and burnout. </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Cultivating Teacher Renewal: Guarding Against Stress and Burnout </span><span>offers the antidote by providing the knowledge, skills and practices that will keep teachers from surrendering to burnout. </span></span></span>