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Risk and risk taking in health and social welfare /

In this practical book, Mike Titterton offers an innovative model of risk work in health and social care. He argues that a thoughtful risk-taking approach can lead to empowerment and greater independence for vulnerable individuals. He also discusses contemporary definitions of risk, and identifies t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Titterton, Mike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is risk and risk taking?
  • Rights, responsibilities and the law
  • Exploring welfare dilemmas
  • Principles, policies and models
  • Risk assessment
  • Risk management
  • Linking risk assessment and management
  • Training professionals and laypersons in risk taking.