Child Protection Practitioners and Decision-Making Tools: Observations and Reflections from the Front Line
Volume: 40, Issue: 8, Pages: 2598 - 2616
Published: Dec 23, 2009
Abstract
Decision-making tools, particularly risk-assessment tools, have been implemented by governments around the world, perhaps most notably in the field of child protection, though little attention has been paid to how practitioners use them. This article presents the findings from ethnographic research that explored how child protection practitioners in the Department of Child Safety, Queensland, Australia, used four Structured Decision Making tools...
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Title
Child Protection Practitioners and Decision-Making Tools: Observations and Reflections from the Front Line
Published Date
Dec 23, 2009
Volume
40
Issue
8
Pages
2598 - 2616
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