Child welfare workers’ experiences of client-perpetrated violence: Implications for worker mental health

Erin A. King

Children and Youth Services Review, 2021, vol. 120, issue C

Abstract: Workforce turnover is a challenge for 90% of child welfare agencies in the U. S. Worker exposure to violence is important to consider within the context of high turnover levels.

Keywords: Child welfare; Child welfare workforce; Turnover; Client-perpetrated violence; Mental health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105763

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