职业治疗师经历的工作场所暴力,他们会在自己的家中探访人们
Atticus Maddox1, Lynette Mackenzie1
1Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Australian occupational therapy journal
|April 7, 2025
概括
职业治疗师在家访期间面临着严重的职场暴力,包括口头,身体和性侵犯. 这种暴露对他们的福祉产生了负面影响,突出了改善安全措施和支持的迫切需要.
科学领域:
- 职业治疗的实践实践.
- 卫生专业安全 卫生专业安全
- 工作场所暴力研究工作场所暴力研究
背景情况:
- 职场暴力在卫生专业人员中很普遍,但在进行家庭访问的职业治疗师中研究不足.
- 家庭访问对于职业治疗师来说是必不可少的,但通常涉及单独工作,增加脆弱性.
- 这项研究解决了在了解职业治疗师在家访期间遭受暴力的经历方面的差距.
研究的目的:
- 探索职业治疗师在家访期间经历的职场暴力的流行程度和类型.
- 调查职业治疗师对暴力的反应,包括报告机制.
- 评估工作场所暴力对职业治疗师心理健康和倦怠的影响.
主要方法:
- 一个横截面的在线调查被分发给职业治疗师.
- 数据收集包括人口统计,工作组织,暴力暴露和应对策略.
- 福利被评估使用马斯拉赫倦怠库存和凯斯勒心理困扰量表.
主要成果:
- 接受调查的职业治疗师中有76.2%报告说,他们经历过工作场所的暴力,主要是口头攻击 (74%) 和不必要的性关注 (46%).
- 还报告了身体攻击 (27%) 和性侵犯 (3.2%),许多事件发生在治疗师独自工作时.
- 在遭受暴力的人群中观察到高水平的心理痛苦 (26%) 和情绪疲劳 (71%).
结论:
- 进行家庭访问的职业治疗师面临着工作场所暴力的重大风险.
- 事件报告不足是一个问题,需要改进报告系统和支持.
- 在这种高风险环境中,需要加强职业治疗师的风险管理策略,培训和雇主支持.
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