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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2016.14.9.545

The Study on the Mediating Effect of Resilience in the Relationship between Post-traumatic Stress and Mental Health of Social Worker who Experienced Traumatic Event  

Kim, Pyeong-ho (Nambu University Graduate School)
Lee, Yu-Ri (Dept. of Social Welfare, Nambu University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.14, no.9, 2016 , pp. 545-552 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of study is analyzing the mediating effect of resilience in the relationship between posttraumatic stress and mental health. To get the result, a survey was conducted, targeting social workers who work in Gwang-Ju and Jeonnam area and traumatic experience, posttraumatic stress, social support, resilience and mental health outcome measures were used in the survey. Key outcomes of the analysis are as follows. Firstly, it was showed that between posttraumatic stress, resilience and mental health have a direct relationship. Secondly, it was analyzed that resilience had a partial mediation effect in the relationship between posttraumatic stress and mental health. Based on these results, comprehensive interventions for improving the mental health and resilience of social workers were proposed.
Keywords
Social worker; Traumatic experience; Post-traumatic stress; mental health; Resilience;
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