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Title Psychological support for workers on the move : improving global staff care / edited by Kate S. Thompson
Published London : Routledge, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Who Moves Country to Work and Why -- Expatriates and Beyond -- What Do We Already Know About Staff On the Move? -- Overview of the Chapters in This Book -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 "Good Fit" and Righting the Relationship: An Exploration of Employee and Organisational Relationships in the ... -- "Cultural/Organisational Fit" -- Its Importance and Implications -- Motivation -- Identity -- Management of Anxiety
Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Building Resilience Among Staff Working Internationally -- Building Spiritual Resilience -- Building Physical Resilience -- Building Emotional Resilience -- Building Cognitive and Creative Resilience -- Cognitive Resilience -- Creativity -- Building Social and Systemic Resilience -- Social Support -- Organisational Resilience -- Other Environmental Factors -- Conclusion -- Resilience Plan -- Note -- References -- Chapter 3 Searching for Security: An Attachment Perspective On Aid Worker Relationships -- The Secure Humanitarian -- The Risk Pathway
The Avoidant Humanitarian -- The Anxious Humanitarian -- Finding Security ... and Keeping It -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- For Individual Humanitarians -- For Organisations, the Following Practical Recommendations for the Sector Are Offered (Snelling, 2018) -- For Psychological Therapists Working With Humanitarians -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 A Sticking Plaster On a Gaping Wound: "Moral Injury", Stress and Burnout in Humanitarian Aid Workers -- Moral Injury to Explain the Existential Impact of Events -- Burnout and PTSD in Humanitarian Workers -- 1. Burnout -- 2. PTSD
From PTSD/Burnout to Considering Potentially Morally Injurious Events (PMIEs) -- Moral "Distress" in Healthcare Workers Before and After the Pandemic -- Humanitarians and Moral Injury -- Limiting Moral Injury in Humanitarians Exposed to PMIEs -- Recommendations -- For Humanitarians -- For Organisations -- For Psychological Therapists -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Sharing Family Dilemmas for Those Working Internationally -- Home When Away -- Partners -- Moving Together Overseas -- Working Apart Internationally -- Recommendations to Consider in Supporting Couple Relationships
Single Workers and Family -- Recommendations to Consider in Supporting Single Workers -- Families Working Internationally and Third Culture Kids -- Living Separately From Family -- Recommendations for Work With TCKs -- Relationship With Parents -- Recommendations to Consider in Supporting Relationships With Extended Family -- Pandemic Complications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6 Supporting Grassroots Aid Workers and Volunteers -- The Context -- The Role of Grassroots Organisations (GROs) in the Camps -- Supporting GRO Activists and Volunteers
Seeking Solutions in Supporting GRO's -- Support and Solidarity Network (Ssun)
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Migrant labor.
Employees -- Psychology
Psychology, Industrial.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Thompson, Kate S., editor.
ISBN 9781000855524
100085552X