Year Published: 2020
Successful fieldwork and fruitful academic careers hinge on acknowledging and managing our mental health. This paper discusses peer-support networks, secondary trauma, coping skills, therapy, and researchers’ mental health options before, during, and after fieldwork.
Resource Author(s): Calla Hummel, Dana El Kurd
Resource Topic(s): Field Safety, Mental Health
Resource Types: recommendations, reference
Resource Audience(s): academic institution, educator, manager, mentor, policymaker, program facilitator, scientific organization, student
