Compassion Fatigue Scale (CFS) | Mean | SD |
---|---|---|
Burnout Subscale | ||
I am happya | 3.20 | 1.16 |
I feel connected to others.a | 3.10 | 1.22 |
I am not as productive at work because I am losing sleep over traumatic experiences of a person I [help]. | 3.21 | 1.08 |
I feel trapped by my job as a [helper]. | 3.35 | 1.24 |
I have beliefs that sustain me.a | 3.18 | 1.14 |
I am the person I always wanted to be.a | 3.18 | 1.04 |
I feel worn out because of my work as a [helper]. | 3.28 | 1.12 |
I feel overwhelmed because my case [work] load seems endless. | 3.50 | 1.06 |
I feel "bogged down" by the system. | 3.06 | 1.19 |
I am a very caring persona | 3.55 | 0.99 |
Total score Burnout Subscale | 32.60 | 8.91 |
Secondary Traumatic Stress Subscale | ||
I am preoccupied with more than one person I [help] | 3.08 | 1.13 |
I jump or am startled by unexpected sounds | 3.27 | 1.01 |
I find it difficult to separate my personal life from my life as a [helper]. | 3.12 | 1.16 |
I think that I might have been affected by the traumatic stress of those I [help]. | 3.49 | 1.10 |
Because of my [helping], I have felt "on edge" about various things. | 3.34 | 1.19 |
I feel depressed because of the traumatic experiences of the people I [help]. | 3.53 | 1.10 |
I feel as though I am experiencing the trauma of someone I have [helped]. | 3.08 | 1.13 |
I avoid certain activities or situations because they remind me of frightening experiences of the people I [help] | 3.27 | 1.01 |
As a result of my [helping], I have intrusive, frightening thoughts | 3.12 | 1.16 |
I can't recall important parts of my work with trauma victims. | 3.49 | 1.10 |
Total score Traumatic Stress Subscale | 32.80 | 6.41 |
Total score Compassion Fatigue Scale (CFS) | 65.40 | 14.34 |