What motivates highly trained child welfare professionals to stay or leave?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.105958
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Child welfare; Workforce retention; Mixed methods; Work preference inventory; Self-determination theory; Transfer of learning;All these keywords.
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