The sage handbook of decision making, assessment and risk in social work / edited by Brian J. Taylor [and six others].
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TextSeries: Gale eBooksPublisher: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications Ltd, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xxxii, 628 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781529614640Subject(s): Social case work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Risk-taking (Psychology) -- Handbooks, manuals, etcAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Sage handbook of decision making, assessment and risk in social work.DDC classification: 361.3 LOC classification: HV43 | .S24 2023ebOnline resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Online | Gratia Christian College Library Internet | E-book | HV43 .S24 2023eb (Browse shelf) | Available | 8000465N |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
section 1. Professional judgements -- section 2. Assessment, risk and decision processes -- section 3. Assessment tools and approaches -- pt. 4. Developing and managing practice -- section 5. Concluding section/afterword.
This book provides an overview of key research and theoretical concepts in this increasingly important field. It describes the state of the art, discusses key debates and issues, and gives pointers on future directions for practice, research, teaching, management of services, and development of theoretical understandings. A key aim is to support development of sound, applied knowledge and values to underpin reasoned professional judgement and decision making in social work.
Description based on print version record.