Engagement and avoidance in support staff working with people with intellectual disability and challenging behaviour : a multiple-case study
By: Zijlmans, Linda.
Contributor(s): Bosman, Anna | Derksen, Jan | Embregts, Petri | Gerits, Linda.
Series: Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability 39 (3) 2014: 233-242. 2014Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | STAFF CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS | SUPPORT STAFF | CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR | ENGAGEMENTSummary: Notes that challenging behaviour of clients influences emotional wellbeing of staff, this in turn affects levels of staff engagement and avoidance within interactions with clients. Investigates, in this study, to what extent levels of staff engagement and staff avoidance are related to challenging and desirable client behaviours and clients' initiatives for contact.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Notes that challenging behaviour of clients influences emotional wellbeing of staff, this in turn affects levels of staff engagement and avoidance within interactions with clients. Investigates, in this study, to what extent levels of staff engagement and staff avoidance are related to challenging and desirable client behaviours and clients' initiatives for contact.
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