Partnership and core groups in the risk society

Child and Family Social Work

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-240

  Christie, ^a   Mittler, ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

child protection; core groups; partnership; reflexivity; risk society

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD PROTECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL WORK; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84937183608     PISSN: 13567500     EISSN: 13652206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2206.1999.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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