”Håller inte jag, så hjälper inte jag någon annan heller” - Upplevelsen av emotionshantering och emotionellt stöd hos socialsekreterare inom barn- och familjeenheten
Emotions play an important role in social work, including child welfare. Child welfare workers interact daily with clients in difficult life situations, in which strong, negative emotions are common. As a professional, a child welfare worker cannot express too many emotions, but is expected to show a calm and objective expression. This makes child welfare workers at risk to experience emotional st