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Web resource: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003198598-14/risk-assessments-critical-social-work-joanne-clarke-christine-morley
Type: Book Chapter
Title: Risk assessments and critical social work
Other Titles: Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare
Authors: Morley, Christine
Clarke, Joanne
Year: 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Notes: 

Chapter objectives

To present a critical analysis of the use of risk-assessment tools in social work and welfare practice.

To explore ethical and political considerations in the use of domestic violence and suicide prevention risk-assessment tools in practice.

To discuss the necessity for risk assessment to be informed by critical social work principles.

To demonstrate, through the use of a case study, the explicit links between critical social work theories and risk-assessment practices.

To explore the critical skills of deep empathetic listening, critical questioning, validating, normalising, consciousness-raising, contextualising, adopting a non-expert stance and safety planning in the context of risk assessment.

URI: https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/22220
ISBN: 9781003198598
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