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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: Res Soc Work Pract. 2008 May;18(3):238–250. doi: 10.1177/1049731507310190

TABLE 3.

Linear Regressions for Secondary Trauma and Work Burnout Predicting Scores on the General Health Questionnaire

Model 1: Demo, Stressor, Resource and Environmental Variables Only
Model 2: Secondary Trauma Added
Model 3: Burnout Out Added
Model 4: Burnout and Secondary Trauma Added
Independent Variablesa B SE β B SE β B SE β B SE β
Gender (female) −.07 .04 −.11 −.08 .04 −.11* −.07 .04 −.10 −.08 .04 −.11
Race/ethnicity (White) .05 .06 .05 .02 .04 .02 .02 .05 .02 .01 .05 .01
Marital status (married) .06 .04 .11 .07 .04 .12* .08 .04 .14* .08 .04 .14*
Years professional counselor −.00 .00 −.03 −.00 .00 −.02 .00 .00 .00 −.00 .00 −.00
Negative life events .06 .02 .25*** .05 .01 .22*** .04 .01 .18*** .04 .01 .18**
General social support −.06 .03 −.14* −.05 .03 −.13* −.06 .03 −.13* −.05 .02 −.13*
Sense of mastery −.15 .03 −.31*** −.13 .03 −.29*** −.10 .03 −.22*** −.11 .03 −.23***
9/11 counseling involvement −.01 .01 −.08 −.02 .01 −.08 −.01 .01 −.08 −.02 .01 −.08
9/11 site involvement .03 .01 .14* .01 .01 .06 .02 .01 .13* .02 .01 .08
Have info to work effectively −.09 .03 −.18** −.06 .03 −.12 −.06 .03 −.13* −.05 .03 −.11
Secondary Trauma Scale (log) .20 .04 .32*** 0.12 .04 .22**
Work Burnout Scale (log) .21 .04 .36*** .15 .04 .23***
Constant 3.05 2.82 2.66 2.64
R2 .29 .38 .40 .42

NOTE: N = 219.

a

Gender, race, and marital status are used as binary variables in regression analyses. All other variables are used as continuous variables.

p < .10.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.