Resiliency is subject of new $500,000 study

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Fri, 10/09/2009 - 10:09am

The Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (IDVSA) at The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work has received a $500,000 federal grant to create a program to build resiliency among staff and volunteers who work with child abuse victims.

The two-year project will look at how working with traumatized children affects practitioners [...]



 

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