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Literature review : measuring and managing risk in social welfare
- Authors:
- ALASZEWSKI Andy, MANTHORPE Jill
- Journal article citation:
- British Journal of Social Work, 21(3), June 1991, pp.277-290.
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
Examines the development of services for children at risk of abuse, people with a learning difficulty and drug misusers and the related problems of assessing and managing risk.
Specialised treatment units for people with challenging behaviours
- Authors:
- NEWMAN Ian, EMERSON Eric
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 19(3), 1991, pp.113-119.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Reviews the literature on different models of care for people with learning disabilities and presents the results of a survey of treatment units in England and Wales giving statistics about residents and summarises advantages and disadvantages.