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“The System Played a Glitch on Me:” Systemic Contributors to Burnout at a Refugee Resettlement Agency in Massachusetts

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Year:: 2023
Contributor:: Cox, Isabel I (creator); Flores, Andrea (thesis advisor); Polatty, Dave (reader); Sackett, Blair (reader); Brown University. Independent Concentrations (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Refugees; Burn out (Psychology); United States. Resettlement Administration; Social case work--Management; Civil service
Language:: English
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26300/qs6f-0c69

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Abstract:: Based on original ethnographic research at a refugee resettlement agency, this thesis argues that various systemic contributors to burnout are overlooked in the existing literature. In particular, this paper discusses patterns of intern reliance, burnout, and various coping strategies in case management positions.
Notes:: Senior thesis (AB)--Brown University, 2023; Concentration: Human Rights & the Refugee Experience

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Use and Reproduction: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
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Cox, Isabel I., "“The System Played a Glitch on Me:” Systemic Contributors to Burnout at a Refugee Resettlement Agency in Massachusetts" (2023). Independent Concentrations Theses and Dissertations. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://doi.org/10.26300/qs6f-0c69

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