A Study of the Self-Reported Resilience of APC Chaplains
Ronald Oliver1, Brian Hughes2, Geoffrey Weiss1
1Norton Healthcare, USA.
Abstract:
Approximately 5000 members of the Association of Professional Chaplains were surveyed using the Professional Quality of Life instrument in order to assess levels of Compassion Satisfaction and Compassion Fatigue and its associated subscales, Burnout and Secondary Traumatic Stress; 1299 surveys were completed. The most significant finding of this study is that Board Certified Chaplains have remarkably low scores of Burnout and Secondary Traumatic Stress and significantly high levels of Compassion Satisfaction.
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