OMG, RU OK? Therapeutic Relationships between Caregivers and Youth at Risk on Social Media.
Study details
| Year: | 2019 |
| Scope: | National |
| Countries: | Israel |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Qualitative |
| Methods of data collection: | Interview |
| Researched Groups: | Social workers; Youth workers; Other practitioners working with children |
| Funder: | the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Eastern R&D regional Center, Israel, |
| Funder Types: | National Government / Ministry; NGO (Advocacy, Charity, Consumer organization) |
| Informed Consent: | No consent needed |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations not mentioned |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
The goal of the current study was to examine whether and how youth care workers utilize social media communications for reaching out to detached adolescents and providing them emotional support.