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Traumatic Stress and Child Welfare Work: Walking Where Angels Fear to Tread

By (author) Josephine G. Pryce, By (author) Kim Shackelford, By (author) David H. Pryce





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This book on child welfare workers and secondary traumatic stress is the first and only examination of this prevalent and problematic - though often overlooked -phenomenon. The authors identify ways to manage and cope with the stressful nature of this work, and they demonstrate how a culture of quality supervision, proactive management, social support, and leadership can help to reduce the effects of STS. The book also addresses ethics, policy, and legal issues.

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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published date | 30 Sep 2006
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 224
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 498g
ISBN | 978-0-4159-5172-2
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BISAC | psychology / developmental / child


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