What else is there to say? Reflections of newly-hired child welfare workers by retention status

Desirée D. Burns, Lisa Langenderfer-Magruder, Anna Yelick and Dina J. Wilke

Children and Youth Services Review, 2023, vol. 144, issue C

Abstract: Turnover among frontline child welfare workers is estimated to be as high as 40 % annually, attributed to factors such as stress, emotional exhaustion, safety concerns, and feelings of depersonalization.

Keywords: Child welfare; Child protection services; Workforce; Turnover; Retention (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106731

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