%0 Journal Article %T El desgaste profesional: £¿un tema relevante para la formaci¨®n de los docentes? %A L¨®pez-Campos %A Celsa %A Limones Aguilar %A Mar¨ªa de Lourdes %A Vald¨¦s L¨®pez %A Aldo %A Vald¨¦s-Perezgasga %A Uriel %J En-claves del pensamiento %D 2010 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X this work tries to find if high school teachers from a mexican institution feel they have a need to be trained in strategies that will let them handle teacher burnout situations. a concise revision of the terms "need" and "burnout" is included, followed by a methods section where the authors explain how they used the formative needs survey for high school teachers. this instrument was used to investigate if the teachers perceived they had a training need to know and implement strategies and methods to effectively face teacher burnout. the authors report statistically significant findings that point to the recognition by the teachers of a felt need of training in this field. %K burnout %K teachers %K high school. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1870-879X2010000200009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en