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Zerach, Gadi – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2013
This study assessed compassion fatigue (CF) and compassion satisfaction (CS) among Israeli residential child-care workers (RCWs) working in residential treatment facilities for children and youth at risk (N = 147) as compared to educational boarding schools workers (BSWs; N = 74). Furthermore, we assessed the relationship of potential…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Altruism, Personality Traits, Child Caregivers
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Weiner, Anita – Child and Youth Services, 1985
Examines the historical processes which led to the institutionalization of residential care for children in Israel. The utopian "children's villages" of the 1920's were eventually taken over by a process of mass institutionalization and bureaucratic inflexibility, but the ideological commitment to collective group care has remained…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Educational Theories