Association between mental health and professional quality of life among advocates for victims of sexual assault: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Descriptive statistics among the variables in the hypothetical model (n鈥�=鈥�250)

Variables	Mean	SD	Range	Low (%)	Moderate (%)	High (%)
Compassion Fatigue ^a	19.55	5.3	10鈥�40	175 (70.0)	75 (30.0)	0 (0.0)
Burnout	24.26	4.7	12鈥�37	86 (34.4)	164 (65.6)	0 (0.0)
Compassion Satisfaction	30.02	5.8	16鈥�46	23 (9.2)	218(87.2)	9 (3.6)
Traumatic Stress Symptoms ^b	9.50	10.9	0鈥�65	听	听	听
Psychological Distress ^c	3.19	3.4	0鈥�17	听	听	听

Note: Low, Moderate, and High were the score classifications for Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, and Compassion Satisfaction scores based on Stamm (2010). Totals score of 22 or less, 23鈥�41, and 42 or more were classified as low, moderate, and high, respectively
a: Compassion Fatigue was measured by Secondary Traumatic Stress from Professional Quality of Life scale
b: Traumatic Stress Symptoms were measured by Impact of Event Scale-Revised
c: Psychological distress was measured by the K6, with 5 points or more as a high-risk group
Abbreviation: SD鈥�=鈥塻tandard deviation
*p鈥�<.05, **p鈥�&濒迟;.01

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