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Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Child Welfare Workers
There is growing evidence to suggest that child welfare workers are experiencing high levels of secondary traumatic stress (STS) as a result of exposure to traumatized clients in crisis (e.g., Barbee, et al, 2018). The Quality Improvement Center on Workfo
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Conducting Comprehensive Workforce Needs Assessments in Child Welfare
Check out this article, "Conducting Comprehensive Workforce Needs Assessments in Child Welfare," by the QIC-WD team.
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Child Welfare Virtual Expo
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Effectively Using & Sharing Data
This post highlights a few tips the QIC-WD shared with a group of human services training evaluators about how to effectively use and share data with child welfare providers and administrators.
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