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At risk : social justice in child welfare and other human services / Karen J. Swift and Marilyn Callahan.
In At Risk, Karen J. Swift and Marilyn Callahan examine risk and risk assessment in the context of professional practice in child protection, social work, and other human services.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442697294 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1442697296 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781442685154 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1442685158 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 285 pages)
- Publisher: Toronto ; University of Toronto Press, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-265) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. I. The social relations of risk ; From social to individual risk ; Risk and social welfare ; The entrenchment of risk assessment in human services -- Pt. II. The institutional world ; In the name of risk ; Reducing whose risk? -- Pt. III. 'What have they thought of now?'. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Genre: | Case studies. Electronic books. |
