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vicarious traumatization: a standalone construct

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vicarioustraumatization1 CONSTRUCTVicarious traumatizationMCCANN · CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Clinical psychology

lasting changes in a helper's beliefs about self and world that come from empathic engagement with trauma survivors' experiences.

In clinical psychology, vicarious traumatization refers to lasting changes in a helper's beliefs about self and world that come from empathic engagement with trauma survivors' experiences. This meaning comes from McCann (1990) in Journal of Traumatic Stress.[1]

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  1. McCann, I. L., & Pearlman, L. A. (1990). Vicarious traumatization: A framework for understanding the psychological effects of working with victims. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 3(1), 131-149. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00975140

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