Fundamentals of Strain Psychology
Preventing Burnout, Primary and Secondary Traumatisation in Psychologically Demanding Work
$48.51
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2026
Summary
Presents a Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Mental Strain in High-Risk Professions
Work in healthcare, emergency response, or other high-risk professions requires resilience under constant emotional pressure. Fundamentals of Strain Psychology provides a clear and compassionate framework for understanding, managing, and preventing mental strain in these demanding roles. Drawing on bio-psycho-social and existential theories, Rikke Høgsted explores how individuals and organiz…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781394402328 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1394402325 |
| Author: | Rikke Høgsted, Agnes Ringer, Niel Greenberg |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 155mm x 228mm |
Rikke Høgsted
RIKKE HØGSTED is a psychologist specializing in preventing mental fatigue and psychological injuries among professionals in mentally demanding roles. The originator of the concept of Strain Psychology, Høgsted has authored several books on stress, crisis, and grief. She is the founder of the Institute for Strain Psychology and conducts lectures and training across healthcare, emergency services, and other high-demand professions.
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