Vicarious Trauma and Clinical Supervision in Social Work Settings

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Vicarious Trauma and Clinical Supervision in Social Work Settings (Working Title)

  • IRAS ID

    340800

  • Contact name

    Nikki Beard

  • Contact email

    Nikki.Beard@lincolnshire.gov.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    Lincolnshire County Council

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 6 months, 1 days

  • Research summary

    Exploring the experiences of Social Workers, Early Help Workers and Youth Offending Team Officers of secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma, using semi-structured interviews. It also explores the experiences of monthly management supervision and whether this process supports their emotional wellbeing.

  • REC name

    Social Care REC

  • REC reference

    24/IEC08/0014

  • Date of REC Opinion

    19 Jun 2024

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion