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KMID : 0614420110390010061
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Mental Health & Social Work
2011 Volume.39 No. 1 p.61 ~ p.89
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Posttraumatic Growth among Mental Health Social Workers
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Yoon Myeong-Sook
Park Eun-A
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Abstract
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This study was conducted to examine the influencing factors of Posttraumatic Growth(PTG) among mental health social workers. This study was conducted on 225 mental health social workers with questions on personal and occupational trauma types, ego-resiliency, social support, socio-demographic factors, PTG. Collected data were analyzed by t-test, step wise regression. The Results were as follows: First, ego-resiliency was the most significant predictor of PTG. Second, egoresiliency, social support, age, lower occupational trauma, higher personal trauma, longer duration after personal traumatic events were significantly impacted on the PTG. Based on these findings, practical strategies of intervention for mental health social worker were suggested to improve their mental health.
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KEYWORD
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posttraumatic growth, mental health social worker, personal trauma, occupational trauma
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