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Author: CHURCHILL Neil; ed.;

Title: Getting started: the prospects for health and wellbeing boards

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Publisher: London: Smith Institute, 2012. 121p.

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Topics: assessment; government policy; health; health care; integrated services; local authorities; management; mental health; needs; NHS; planning; public health; social care provision; United Kingdom;

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Author: CARSON David;

Title: Reviewing reviews of professionals’ risk-taking decisions.

Reference: Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 34(4), 2012, pp.395-409.

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Topics: decision making; management; risk; practice; United Kingdom;

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Author: REGULATION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY;

Title: Review of the implementation of promoting quality care (PQC) good practice guidance on the assessment and management of risk in mental health and learning disability services (May 2010): overview report

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Publisher: Belfast: Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority, 2012. 67p.

Format: book;

Topics: adults; good practice; management; mental health services; risk management; good practice; Northern Ireland;

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Author: ASHURST Adrian;

Title: Time is of the essence: working to a deadline.

Reference: Nursing and Residential Care, 15(1), January 2013, pp.50-52.

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Topics: care homes; leadership; management; practice;

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Author: LAMB Bryony; CLUTTON Nick;

Title: Crew Resource Management within interprofessional teamwork development: improving the safety and quality of the patient pathway in health and social care.

Reference: Journal of Practice Teaching and Learning, 10(2), 2010, pp.4-27.

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Topics: collaboration; health care; interagency cooperation; management; models; organisational culture; social care; social care provision; teamwork; practice;

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Author: KOKKONEN Kaija; RISSANEN Sari; HUJALA Anneli;

Title: The match between elderly care management research and management challenges: a systematic literature review.

Reference: Health Research Policy and Systems, 10(35), November, 2012. Online only.

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Topics: care homes; leadership; long term care; management; nursing homes; older people; policy; residential care; systematic reviews; research review; systematic review;

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Author: WINTERS-VAN DER MEER S.; et al.;

Title: How do Dutch residential care homes and home care organizations improve their quality? A description of quality improvement activities and the influence of organization characteristics on quality improvement.

Reference: Journal of Care Services Management, 6(1), April 2012, pp.35-59.

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Topics: care homes; home care; management; older people; older peoples homes; organisational development; performance management; quality assurance; residential care; social care provision; research; Netherlands;

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Author: WAGGETT Nick;

Title: Ghosts in the care home: the nature of relationships in a home for people with learning disabilities.

Reference: Journal of Social Work Practice, 26(4), December 2012, pp.443-457.

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Topics: care homes; care workers; challenging behaviour; learning disabilities; management; service users; staff development; staff supervision; staff-user relationships; practice; practice example; England;

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Author: CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE AND OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S SERVICES;

Title: Narrowing the gap: final guidance year 2: leadership and governance

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Publisher: London: Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's Services, 2009. 223p., bibliog.

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Topics: childrens services; good practice; leadership; local authorities; management; outcomes; vulnerable children; research; England;

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Author: POPA Adrian B.;

Title: A quantitative analysis of perceived leadership practices in child welfare organizations.

Reference: Journal of Public Child Welfare, 6(5), November-December 2012, pp.636-658.

Format: article;

Topics: childrens services; first line managers; leadership; management; managers; social workers; research; United States;

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Author: Lord Carlile of Berriew;

Title: The Edlington case: a review by Lord Carlile of Berriew at the request of the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Education

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department for Education, 2012. 63p.

Format: book;

Topics: child protection; local authorities; looked after children; management; serious case reviews; young offenders; England;

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Author: NETTEN Ann; et al;

Title: Social care regulation: resource use: final report

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Publisher: Canterbury: University of Kent. Personal Social Services Research Unit, 2004. 60p.

Format: book;

Topics: boarding schools; care homes; costs; foster care; inspection; management; registration; regulation; residential child care; social care; social care provision; staff; staff management; research; England;

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Author: LILLRANK Paul;

Title: Integration and coordination in healthcare: an operations management view.

Reference: Journal of Integrated Care, 20(1), 2012, pp.6-12.

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Topics: collaboration; health care; integrated services; management; policy; United Kingdom;

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Author: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY;

Title: Summary of key messages from the older people action learning sets

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Publisher: London: Improvement and Development Agency, 2007. 8p.

Format: book;

Topics: communities; health care; joint working; leadership; local authorities; management; needs; older people; performance management; public sector; quality of life; service users; social care provision; user participation; England;

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Author: FITCH Dale; JAGOLINO Noel C.;

Title: Examining organizational functioning through the lens of complexity theory using system dynamics modeling.

Reference: Journal of Social Service Research, 38(5), October-December 2012, pp.591-604.

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Topics: management; organisations; systems approach; United States;

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Author: SAMNANI Al-Karim; SINGH Parbudyal;

Title: 20 years of workplace bullying research: a review of the antecedents and consequences of bullying in the workplace.

Reference: Aggression and Violent Behavior, 17(6), November/December 2012, pp.581-589.

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Topics: aggression; bullying; employment; management; organisational culture; staff; teams; research review;

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Author: RUCH Gillian;

Title: Where have all the feelings gone? Developing reflective and relationship-based management in child-care social work.

Reference: British Journal of Social Work, 42(7), October 2012, pp.1315-1332.

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Topics: child protection; interpersonal relationships; management; models; reflective practice; social work; research; United Kingdom;

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Author: KIME Nicky; CATTAN Mima; BAGNALL Anne-Marie;

Title: The delivery and management of telephone befriending services - whose needs are being met?

Reference: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 13(3), 2012, pp.231-240.

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Topics: helplines; management; older people; voluntary organisations; volunteers; research; England; Scotland;

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Author: TRZCINSKI Eileen; SOBECK Joanne L.;

Title: Predictors of growth in small and mid-sized nonprofit organizations in the Detroit Metropolitan area.

Reference: Administration in Social Work, 36(5), November-December 2012, pp.499-519.

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Topics: management; models; organisational culture; organisational development; voluntary organisations; research; United States;

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Author: LEONARD Michael; FRANKEL Allan;

Title: How can you ensure everyone plays it safe?

Reference: Health Service Journal, 4.10.12, pp.26-27.

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Topics: health care; leadership; management; organisational culture; organisational learning; patients; staff; United Kingdom;

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