Informed by socio-ecological psychology and the conservation of resources model, the
present study proposes an integrative perspective on the association between psychological …

The aim of this article is to present empirical evidence on the factors that facilitate the
emergence of moral suffering and the consequences of the phenomenon in social workers …

Client violence in social work is a workplace problem in Sweden and internationally.
Frontline workers in public agencies have the discretion to decide how they deal with clients …

Professional self-esteem refers to the importance that individuals attribute to their profession.
It plays an important role in many personal and work-related aspects in the life of social …

Resilience is a very significant issue in the context of social work practice and therefore
receives a great deal of research interest. However, certain factors and combinations of …

This article analyses the level of secondary traumatic stress in Portuguese social workers.
Social workers practice their profession in conditions that generate stress and trauma on a …

This study examines the association between ethical conflicts and psychological distress
among social workers and the role of economic and social exchange in mediating this …

Secondary traumatic stress (STS), the emotional duress that results when an individual
hears about the firsthand trauma experiences of another, is a significant concern for many …

The growing prevalence of Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) among mental health
professionals (MHPs) has contributed to an ongoing mental health workforce shortage in the …

Employee engagement is essential for an organization to meet its mission and vision. When
employees are not engaged, there are higher levels of turnover, secondary traumatic stress …