Good Practice in Assessing Risk: Current Knowledge, Issues and Approaches
β Scribed by Hazel Kemshall; Bernadette Wilkinson
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 228
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book is a comprehensive guide to good practice for those working with risk, covering a wide variety of social care settings. The contributors discuss a range of key issues relating to risk including positive risk-taking, collaborating with victims and practitioners in the design of assessment tools, resilience to risk, and defensibility.
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