One of Carl's department employees was severely injured on the job. Carl has called in psychological counselors to talk to the other employees and scheduled a series of safety trainings for the department to be completed by the end of the week. He has also asked the HR personnel to talk to the department about the disability insurance that the company offers and make sure that his employees know what is available. Carl is using ________ to help cope with the stress caused by his employee's injury.

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Resources are things within an individual's control that he or she can use to resolve the demands. Research suggests adequate resources help reduce the stressful nature of demands when demands and resources match. Having resources to cope with stress is just as important in offsetting it as demands are in increasing it.

One of Carl's Department Employees Was Severely Injured on the Job