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CoB Faculty Resources

This guide has resources for faculty teaching and researching in business disciplines.

Self-help: Books, articles, and more!

Your mental health matters. In addition to the resources provided by JMU's Counseling Center, JMU Libraries also has a few materials to support your well being at work. Use the Libraries search box to look for physical and digital books, articles, and more on self-care at work.

Use search terms like: (self-care OR stress) AND work to get started.

Library search for self-care

For additional book recommendations check out the August 2022 booklist on Mental Health Matters and the May 2021 booklist on Burnout & Well-being.

 

Books on self-care and well-being

Other resources: Articles, media, & trainings

Articles

Faculty Focus and the Chronicle of Higher Education both regularly address faculty well-being and self-care on their platforms. Harvard Business Review addresses burnout and well-being in organizations. 

Access notes: JMU Libraries subscribes to the Teaching Professor and the Chronicle. You can also read the latter for free by creating an account. Faculty Focus requires you to sign up for an account to read articles -- no institutional subscription is available. 

Videos on self-care and stress at work

Use the Libraries Advanced Search and limit the Material Type to Video/Film to narrow your search results to find both streaming and physical videos in the Libraries' collections. You can also browse one of our many video databases for more results!

Podcasts

These episodes address burnout and/or self care. Check the podcast archives for additional episodes that might be relevant to your personal situation.

Trainings through LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is a self-paced learning platform providing videos in many topics, including caring for your mental well-being. A few courses to start you on your journey are:

You can either use the browse icon at the top of the screen to look for more trainings under the Professional Development category for Well-being and Self-care or use the search box.