Stres ako faktor ovplyvňujúci prácu sociálneho pracovníka

The article refers to the issue of stress in the profession of a social worker and gives a comprehensive account of the research studies that focus on the issue of stress, stressful situations and stress symptoms on the basis of professional knowledge. Furthermore, the paper defines manifestations of stress and effective ways of its prevention in case of the emergence of stress or deepening of negative mental and physical states in the profession of a social worker.