Original paper
What social workers do in performing child protection work: evidence from research into face‐to‐face practice
Abstract
Little research has been done into what social workers do in everyday child protection practice. This paper outlines the broad findings from an ethnographic study of face‐to‐face encounters between social workers, children and families, especially on home visits. The social work practice was found to be deeply investigative. Children's bedrooms were routinely inspected and were the most common place where they were seen alone. A high proportion...
Paper Details
Title
What social workers do in performing child protection work: evidence from research into face‐to‐face practice
Published Date
Mar 21, 2014
Journal
Volume
21
Issue
3
Pages
283 - 294
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