Publications by authors named "Eric Dugas"

Purpose: The aims of this study were to identify specific burnout profiles among healthcare workers caring for young cancer patients and to investigate their specificities in terms of sociodemographic characteristics, stress, coping mechanisms, and perceived rewards.

Methods: A total of 262 French healthcare professionals working with young cancer patients completed the study protocol (sociodemographic characteristics, Pediatric Caregiver Stress Questionnaire, Work Rewards Scale-Pediatric Oncology, Ways of Coping Checklist - Revised, Maslach Burnout Inventory). A cluster analysis was performed to identify burnout profiles.

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The aim of this study was to investigate bodily engagement and involvement in traditional sporting games (TSGs), with a focus on the development of empathy. Even though the current research on empathy has been focused on its emotional component, the name "empathy" alludes to a considerably more profound dimension than emotional engagement. Empathy refers to the ability to perceive another person's private life through the exchange of contextual factors provided through interactive sports activities.

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