Personal and professional impacts of work-related stress alleviation strategies among child welfare workers in child advocacy center settings

Oliver W.J. Beer, Rebecca Phillips, Megan M. Letson and Kathryn G. Wolf

Children and Youth Services Review, 2021, vol. 122, issue C

Abstract: High levels of occupational stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue have been challenges affecting social workers, organizations, and service users for decades. Studies have historically focused on quantifying these outcomes, missing the opportunity to qualitatively explore the role of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral responses in practitioners’ stress experiences.

Keywords: Child welfare workers; Child abuse professionals; Coping; Child advocacy centers; Occupational stress; Stress response (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105904

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