NHS doctors who become second victims – an exploratory study

PurposeThis study aimed to understand the lived experience of UK NHS doctors who encountered second victim phenomenon following an adverse event and the role that medical leadership played in their trajectory.Design/methodology/approachSemi-structured interviews were conducted with eight NHS doctors.…
Developing stress-preventive management competencies: an evaluation of the mechanism and the process in a training experience

PurposeDeveloping stress-preventive management behaviors is recommended to improve psychosocial working conditions and employee well-being. A learning and development intervention based on the UK “Management Competencies for Preventing and Reducing Stress at Work (MCPARS)” is effective for helping supervisors…