OCCUPATIONAL STRESS AND BURNOUT AMONG SPECIAL EDUCATORS: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
- 1 October 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in The Journal of Special Education
- Vol. 31 (3), 325-346
- https://doi.org/10.1177/002246699703100303
Abstract
In this article, we review and critique existing research on occupational stress and burnout among special educators. We also present a framework for organizing the literature base and introducing proactive innovations that will address professional needs and current shortcomings that will mediate the effects of stress.Keywords
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