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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Secondary Traumatization in Interpreters for Refugees: A Cross-Sectional Study

D. Kindermann,Carolin Schmid,8 Authors,C. Nikendei

2017 · DOI: 10.1159/000477670
Psychopathology · 58 Citations

TLDR

A substantial proportion of interpreters working with refugees suffer from primary as well as secondary trauma, however, high scores for sense of coherence and social support, male gender, and especially a secure attachment style were identified as resilience factors for secondary traumatization.