Catalogue of family support skills: Core and field specific family support skills

Abstract

Catalogue systematizes, classifies, presents and describes family support workforce core and field specific skills. Core skills are partnership and collaboration, empathic skills; advocacy and empowerment skills, good listening, problem solving, building trust and confidence and user-friendly communication. Model of family support skills presents plausible interaction between core and field specific skills, knowledge, approaches, personal traits and amalgam qualities of family support workforce.