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Submission Number: 69
Submission ID: 72
Submission UUID: 88f8cd69-174c-42a6-b538-c2503c0a1728
Submission URI: /2023/abstracts
Created: Mon, 06/05/2023 - 14:02
Completed: Mon, 06/05/2023 - 14:34
Changed: Thu, 07/13/2023 - 19:34
Remote IP address: 41.113.8.11
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English
Is draft: No
Current page: Complete
Webform: Abstract
Presenters
Ms.
Kgole
Mary
University of Pretoria
Mary Kgole is a Social Work Practice Lecturer at the University of Pretoria. Currently a PHD candidate with UNISA. She holds a Master’s Degree in Social Health Care. She has acquired extensive experience in both Government, NGO, civil society and private sector and institutions of higher learning. Her other attributes includes people management skills, conflict resolution, diversity management, gender mainstreaming, facilitation, capacity building and skills. She is a very passionate about GBV and Mental Health. , driven, goal oriented with a strong work ethic and good moral compass and a visionary in any role. She is a dedicated, disciplined, passionate individual who is driven and visionary in any role.
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Abstract
Management of Vicarious Trauma for Victim Empowerment Social Workers: Intimate Partner Violence
THEME 1: Promoting stakeholder partnerships that protect, support and enhance resilience during adverse events and trauma
SUB 1.1The role of psychosocial services during adverse events and resultant trauma from a Human rights perspective
Oral Presentation
Intimate Partner Violence forms a large proportion of the violence faced by the country and remains on the increase. In response to the rising challenge of IPV, Victim Empowerment has been designed to deal with the impact of IPV on victims and implementers.
This study employed the qualitative research approach, seeking to explore experiences of service implementers to inform guidelines for practice.
The goal of the study is ‘to provide management of vicarious traumatization of Victim Empowerment Social Workers.
Semi-structured interviews was used to collect data with a sample of social workers. Purposive sampling method will allowed the researcher to use her judgment by purposively selecting persons because they are accessible, suitable, and embody some characteristics of the study.
The VEP was initiated within the broader NCPS , in order to recognize the negative impact of crime on individuals, families and communities and also to prevent secondary victimization. The program deals with victimization, , however in dealing with victims of IPV, implementers of services are left with long lasting scars because of Vicarious Trauma. The guidelines for practice include psychosocial support for VEP social workers and debriefing services.
Key Words: Intimate Partner Violence, Victim Empowerment, Gender Based Violence, Vicarious Trauma.
This study employed the qualitative research approach, seeking to explore experiences of service implementers to inform guidelines for practice.
The goal of the study is ‘to provide management of vicarious traumatization of Victim Empowerment Social Workers.
Semi-structured interviews was used to collect data with a sample of social workers. Purposive sampling method will allowed the researcher to use her judgment by purposively selecting persons because they are accessible, suitable, and embody some characteristics of the study.
The VEP was initiated within the broader NCPS , in order to recognize the negative impact of crime on individuals, families and communities and also to prevent secondary victimization. The program deals with victimization, , however in dealing with victims of IPV, implementers of services are left with long lasting scars because of Vicarious Trauma. The guidelines for practice include psychosocial support for VEP social workers and debriefing services.
Key Words: Intimate Partner Violence, Victim Empowerment, Gender Based Violence, Vicarious Trauma.
Reviewer ONE Feedback
Dr
Varoshini
Nadesan
Yes
Empirical Research
Accepted
Reviewer TWO Feedback
Dr
Thabisa
Matsea
Yes
Empirical Research
Accepted
