| General Project Details |
| Title: |
Self-care and Worker Resilience in SAAP Services: an exploratory study |
| Start Date: |
01/06/2005 |
| End Date: |
30/01/2006 |
| Description: |
This study seeks to learn from SAAP sector workers who appear to thrive in the stressful environment. The focus is to explore self-care strategies employed by workers whjo have been employed continuously for five years or longer, and to develop from that a profile of resilience factors. |
| Researcher(s): |
Lorraine Johnston Sarah Newbold
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| Keywords: |
Worker resilience, self-care, management practices, governance. |
| Methodology: |
A qualitative methodology was chosen, drawing on narrative theory and using semi-structured interviews to draw out themes. |
| Research Focus: |
Metro |
| State: |
WA |
| Host Institution: |
Wyn Carr House Women's Refuge |
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| Funding Body: |
Service and Regional Research Program (SARRP) |
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| Project Contact Details |
| Contact Name: |
Lorraine Johnston |
| Contact Phone: |
08 9430 5756 |
| Contact Email: |
wch@highway1.com.au |
| Contact Fax: |
08 9430 7873 |
| Contact Address: |
PO Box 105 Fremantle WA 6959 |
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