Priority 21 from the Adult Social Work PSP

UNCERTAINTY: How can the health and wellbeing of adult social workers best be maintained (e.g. through working conditions, support and supervision)? (JLA PSP Priority 21)
Overall ranking 21
JLA question ID 0074/21
Explanatory note Not available for this PSP
Evidence

May be overlaps with supervision studies. Key to define baseline of health and wellbeing.

Health Research Classification System category Generic Health Relevance
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples Does flexible/Agile working help to maintain a happier social care work force? ~ Emotional impact of decision making Role of supervision and types (models) of supervision that is most effective ~ How social work promotes wellbeing at the cost of the social worker. What is a healthy balance? ~ Does flexible/Agile working help to maintain a happier social care work force?
Submitted by Individual survey submissions categorised by Carer, Service User, Other, Group Member, Educator, Manager, Other, Frontline Practitioner, Student, Volunteer. For full details of the type of submitter for each individual question, please see the spreadsheet of data held on the JLA website.
PSP information
PSP unique ID 0074
PSP name Adult Social Work
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. 61 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop 20 July 2018