Cope project
Retention, Resilience, and Burnout of Staff Caregivers for Aggressive Adults with DD

NAME OF METHOD/TOOL/TECHNIQUE

Retention, Resilience, and Burnout of Staff Caregivers for Aggressive Adults with DD

TARGET GROUP:

Staff Caregivers

AUTHOR'S/ ORGANISATION'S NAME

Nevill, Rose

LINK TO METHOD (IN ENGLISH)

http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu149972433273141

BRIEF SUMMARY

Results support the need for caregivers to not only receive training on how to respond to verbal aggression and associated covert forms of aggression, but also on effective methods of coping with verbal and interpersonal aggression so as to reduce their likelihood of experiencing burnout and increasing the likelihood of their retention in their caregiving roles.