Not the Heart Stuff: Early-Career Child Protection Social Workers and Preparation for Difficult Work.

Social work educators have been trying to understand how best to prepare social work students for the difficult aspects of social work practice for many years and there continues to be a need to improve the social work education curriculum in relation to this issue. This article describes a study of...

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Published in:	Journal of Social Work Education Vol. 61; no. 4; pp. 579 - 595
Main Authors:	Hamilton, Faye, Glanfield, Florence
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Fall2025
Subjects:	Canada Child welfare Work Curriculum Social workers Qualitative research Interviewing Social worker attitudes Social work education Vocational guidance Experiential learning Judgment sampling Research methodology Curriculum planning
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