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DiGiulio, Joan Ferry – Child Welfare, 1995
Surveyed 106 child welfare workers on types of personal loss they experienced and the support they received from colleagues. Found that 85 percent had endured a loss during their term of employment. They received the most help from their co-workers, followed by supervisors, but would have liked more emotional support and a longer leave of absence…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Death, Diseases, Divorce