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A phenomenological study of vicarious trauma experienced by caregivers working with children in a place of safety in the Western Cape.

The aim of this study was to investigate vicarious trauma experienced by caregivers working with children in residential care, who were victims of sexual abuse or assault. The objectives of the study were to determine the occurrence of vicarious trauma among caregivers working with victims of sexual abuse or assault / to describe the experiences of caregivers working with children who were victims of sexual abuse / to describe the caregiver's experience of staff support within the facility.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UNWC/oai:UWC_ETD:http%3A%2F%2Fetd.uwc.ac.za%2Findex.php%3Fmodule%3Detd%26action%3Dviewtitle%26id%3Dinit_7369_1174550939
Date January 2005
CreatorsBooysen, Barbara Philidia Ruth
Source SetsUniv. of Western Cape
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeTheses and Dissertations
FormatPDF
CoverageZA
RightsCopyright: University of the Western Cape

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