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"Jag skulle bara vilja ta med dig hem och bara ta hand om dig" - En kvalitativ studie om känslomässiga utmaningar och hanteringsstrategier på kvinnojourer i Sverige

Jawad, Kazem Nour LU and Ali Mohammad, Yasmin LU (2025) SOPB63 20242
School of Social Work
Abstract
There are numerous women’s shelters in Sweden that offer protection and support to female victims of domestic violence. The purpose of this study was to investigate the emotional challenges faced by professionals working in these shelters, which may affect their performance and well-being. The study aimed to identify methods of promoting effective professional work and preventing emotional burnout in the long term. Qualitative methods were used - several interviews were conducted with women working in six different women’s shelters in Sweden. There is a consensus among all professionals that emotional challenges indeed affect their work and well-being, but some experience more difficulties than others. The main difference is the strategy... (More)
There are numerous women’s shelters in Sweden that offer protection and support to female victims of domestic violence. The purpose of this study was to investigate the emotional challenges faced by professionals working in these shelters, which may affect their performance and well-being. The study aimed to identify methods of promoting effective professional work and preventing emotional burnout in the long term. Qualitative methods were used - several interviews were conducted with women working in six different women’s shelters in Sweden. There is a consensus among all professionals that emotional challenges indeed affect their work and well-being, but some experience more difficulties than others. The main difference is the strategy that the professionals use to cope with the emotionally draining environment and their awareness of their emotional capacity to handle their daily work. (Less)
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author
Jawad, Kazem Nour LU and Ali Mohammad, Yasmin LU
supervisor
organization
course
SOPB63 20242
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
women shelter, emotional challenges, method, strategies, social work, wellbeing
language
Swedish
id
9186929
date added to LUP
2025-03-24 17:09:34
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2025-03-24 17:09:34
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  abstract     = {{There are numerous women’s shelters in Sweden that offer protection and support to female victims of domestic violence. The purpose of this study was to investigate the emotional challenges faced by professionals working in these shelters, which may affect their performance and well-being. The study aimed to identify methods of promoting effective professional work and preventing emotional burnout in the long term. Qualitative methods were used - several interviews were conducted with women working in six different women’s shelters in Sweden. There is a consensus among all professionals that emotional challenges indeed affect their work and well-being, but some experience more difficulties than others. The main difference is the strategy that the professionals use to cope with the emotionally draining environment and their awareness of their emotional capacity to handle their daily work.}},
  author       = {{Jawad, Kazem Nour and Ali Mohammad, Yasmin}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{"Jag skulle bara vilja ta med dig hem och bara ta hand om dig" - En kvalitativ studie om känslomässiga utmaningar och hanteringsstrategier på kvinnojourer i Sverige}},
  year         = {{2025}},
}