Stress and burnout for health care professionals have received increasing attention in the
literature. Significant administrative, societal and political changes have impacted on the …

The high levels of stress and burnout endemic to social work have been found to contribute
to the current retention problems in the UK. It has been argued that resilience is a protective …

Many pieces of research have been undertaken in recent years that consider stress in
statutory social work. The research has tended, inevitably, to focus on negatives in social …

The need for social workers to be resilient is widely emphasised. Although enhancing
resilience in social work trainees presents a challenge to educators, they are nonetheless …

Effective supervision is a vital aspect of service delivery in social service organizations. This
article provides a meta-analysis of 27 qualified research articles published between 1990 …

This article addresses a topic that has not previously been researched in Sweden, ie factors
associated with the intention of social workers to leave their place of work. A comprehensive …

At a time when accountability and the avoidance of risk are increasingly demanded of social
work practitioners, the ability to make clear and reasoned professional decisions is …

Social and healthcare workers have been shown to experience greater levels of illness,
depression and burnout as a result of chronic workplace stress. The purpose of this study …

Much of what is known about stress amongst social workers is anecdotal and there is a
dearth of systematic research findings on the subject. This questionnaire study examined the …

The aim of the study was to test the main and interactive effects of the key dimensions of the
demand‐control‐support model in predicting levels of strain (specifically emotional …