Interactive Staff Training
Rehabilitation Teams that Work
Published on 31. May 1997
Book
Hardback
XVII, 273 pages
978-0-306-45523-0 (ISBN)
Description
Health workers who provide services to persons with severe mental illness are frequently under enormous stress; burnout is common. Alleviating such stress is the objective of
Interactive Staff
Training
. The book provides rehabilitation and mental health professionals with a strategy to help them and their colleagues work as a well-integrated team. This strategy has been implemented in teams serving more than 10,000 persons with psychiatric disabilities. The text combines a careful description of the central theory behind the strategy with pleanty of clinical anecdotes that illustrate its practical, everyday benefits.
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Series
Edition
1997 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Springer Science+Business Media
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
XVII, 273 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
617 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-306-45523-0 (9780306455230)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4899-0047-0
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Content
I. A Paradigm Shift in Staff Training.- 1. The Problem with Staff Training.- 2. An Organizational Approach to Staff Training.- 3. Overview of Interactive Staff Training.- II. The Steps of Interactive Staff Training.- 4. Engaging and Organizing the Rehabilitation Team.- 5. Developing the Program Interactively.- 6. Implementing and Maintaining the Program.- III. Evaluating Interactive Staff Training.- 7. The Difficulty in Measuring Staff Training Effects.- 8. Research on Interactive Staff Training.- IV. Interactive Staff Training in Evolving Service Systems.- 9. Spreading the Influence of Interactive Staff Training.- 10. Epilogue.- Appendixes.- 1. A Glossary of Roles in IST.- 2. Example of a Report Based on the Results of a Staff Needs Assessment.- 3. Program Frameworks for Three Types of Rehabilitation Programs.- 4. Program Principles for Three Programs.- References.