Negotiations with a risk assessment tool: Standardized decision-making in the United States and the deprofessionalization thesis
Abstract
This article focuses on the challenges of decision-making in child protection. Comparative studies show that standardized risk assessment tools predict future maltreatment more accurately than interpretative assessment. Despite a long tradition of research on statistical decision-making, few studies deal with how such instruments are used and integrated into professional decision-making practice, and – from a transnational perspective – how...
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Title
Negotiations with a risk assessment tool: Standardized decision-making in the United States and the deprofessionalization thesis
Published Date
May 4, 2017
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
2
Pages
206 - 218
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