VOICE: Victim Service Occupation, Information, and Compensation Experiences Survey (Summary of Findings)

Date

2018

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

University of Texas at Austin Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Abstract

The VOICE survey examined the occupational stressors and workplace wellness of those working in the field of intimate partner violence and sexual assault services in Texas. The research project was a collaboration with state coalitions and community stakeholders. [CVRL Note: categories include job satisfaction, organization climate, microaggressions, turnover, burnout.] (Author Text)

Description

Research Brief

Keywords

Survey Results, Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse, Victim Services, Victim Assistance, Victim Advocates, Advocacy, Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, Emotional Burden, Worker Safety, Workplace Safety, Sexual Violence, Rape, Staff Retention, Pay, Bias, Coping, Resilience, Vicarious Trauma, Compassion Fatigue

Citation

Wood, Leila; Wachter, Karin; Wang, Alex; Kammer-Kerwick, Matt; Busch-Armendariz, Noel. (2018). VOICE: Victim Service Occupation, Information, and Compensation Experiences Survey Summary of Findings. Institute on Domestic Violence & Sexual Abuse at University of Texas at Austin, 4 pgs.

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