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At Risk : Social Justice in Child Welfare and Other Human Services /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swift, Karen
Other Authors: Callahan, Marilyn, 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo, NY : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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?'.