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‘I don’t want my face on the front page of The Sun’: the ‘Baby P effect’ as a barrier to social worker discretion
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Journal of Children's Services
Journal of Children's Services (2022) 17 (1): 45–58.
Published: 28 January 2022
...” and in need of reform. Subsequently, the review asserted that the system had become “over-bureaucratised” and “defensive” at the expense of social worker discretion in the interests of the individual child, highlighting the need for “radical reform”. This paper aims to report on the extent of, and continued...
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Theorising in the social care sector: conceptualising theory development by frontline workers as they mobilise knowledge to improve outcomes
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Journal of Children's Services
Journal of Children's Services (2021) 16 (3): 184–197.
Published: 08 July 2021
.... As frontline workers move towards a grand theory that determines their overarching theoretical perspectives through which they interpret their “social work” world, leadership, organisational culture and governance become crucial in supporting their use of discretion. This support is mostly manifested...
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Technology, evidence and professional practice: reflections on the Integrated Children's System
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Journal of Children's Services
Journal of Children's Services (2010) 4 (4): 15–27.
Published: 29 January 2010
... of professional discretion and the interplay of standardisation and case‐based practice. We challenge some accepted academic understandings of the relationship between technology and professional practice. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Technology Social work practice Discretion Children's...
