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Secondary Traumatic Stress in Care Workers and Case Managers Working in Welfare Facilities.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 17530434
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Social welfare and social work studies
Research InstitutionJapan College of Social Work

Principal Investigator

FUJIOKA Takashi  Japan College of Social Work, Department of Social Work, Professor, 社会福祉学部, 教授 (30199301)

Project Period (FY) 2005 – 2006
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2006)
Budget Amount *help
¥3,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,200,000)
Fiscal Year 2006: ¥1,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000)
Fiscal Year 2005: ¥1,700,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,700,000)
KeywordsSecondary Traumatic Stress / Burnout / Compassion Fatigue / Dissociation / Third Traumatic Stress / Social Workers / Family Burnout / Care Workers
Research Abstract

Social workers, care workers and case managers working in welfare facilities and agents have a wide range of stresses in performing their duty. Specifically, when they concern and support the clients who had severe traumatic experiences, there is possibility that care workers and case managers and social workers themselves have to confront their own trauma.
The specialty of the helpers, or the building of sympathy and relationship with clients, increasingly means placing them in the process of extending to the situation of burnout.
The helpers and social workers in two welfare facilities were attended the projects on the self check lists about the compassion fatigue, burnout and compassion satisfaction created by Figley, C. et al..
As a result, compassion fatigue showed high numerical value earlier than the burnout standard, and it was suggested that this check lists were very effective as the prevention of burnout.
Furthermore, on the basis of these results, and some points of view for th … More e prevention of burnout and compassion fatigue were shown as follows. 1.About correspondence after the question paper enforcement. ( 1 )Consideration on enforcing a question paper. (2)About the question paper use of institution or facility manager. (3)Self-awareness of staffs in a institution, an agent and a facility. 2. Treatments and Measures for compassion fatigue. (1) Support to traumatic stress of a family of a helper or a worker. "The prevention of Third Traumatic Stress." (2) Defense to "Family Burnout" of a helper or a worker. (3) Construction of relations work with everyday life. (1)Compassion fatigue, burnout which can happen in relationship with a user and a client. (2)An addiction action or behavior of a helper as a stress reaction. (3)Strategies for support to a helper and a social worker. (4) Treatments for wound of a helper. Necessity of improvement of support method or technology. (5) Treatments and Measures to dissociation. Cutting apart of work and the private life. Intentional dissociation. Less

Report

(3 results)
  • 2006 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 2005 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (4 results)

All 2006

All Journal Article (4 results)

  • [Journal Article] 福祉援助職のバーンアウト、共感疲労、共感満足に関する研究- 二次的トラウマティックストレスの観点からの援助者支援 -2006

    • Author(s)
      藤岡孝志
    • Journal Title

      日本社会事業大学研究紀要 第53集

      Pages: 27-52

    • NAID

      40015549980

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      2006 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] Burnout and Secondary Traumatic Stress in Care Workers and Case Managers Working in Welfare Facilities.2006

    • Author(s)
      Takashi Fujioka.
    • Journal Title

      Study Report of Japan College of Social Work 53

      Pages: 23-33

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      2006 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] 福祉援助職のパーンアウト、共感疲労、共感満足に関する研究- 二次的トラウマティックストレスの観点からの援助者支援 -2006

    • Author(s)
      藤岡孝志
    • Journal Title

      日本社会事業大学研究紀要 第53集

      Pages: 27-52

    • Related Report
      2006 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] Compassion Fatigue and Dissociation -Through the Clinical Approaches by Pierre Janet-2006

    • Author(s)
      Takashi Fujioka
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Social Policy and Social Work Vol.10.(in print)

    • Related Report
      2005 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2005-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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