The role of occupational identity in negotiating traumatic experiences: the case of a rural fire department
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DOI: 10.1080/00909882.2017.1320573
Abstract: ABSTRACT Firefighters are routinely exposed to situations involving contact with deceased or injured children, burned and seriously injured bodies, and high-uncertainty calls. Thus, many firefighters suffer debilitating consequences including depression, dysfunctional drinking, and posttraumatic stress… read more here.
Keywords: fire department; rural fire; identity; occupational identity ... See more keywords