TY - BOOK AU - Titterton,Mike ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Risk and risk taking in health and social welfare AV - RA427.3 .T56 2005eb U1 - 362.1 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers KW - Health risk assessment KW - Social service KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Introduction -- What is risk? -- Rights, responsibilities and the law -- Exploring welfare dilemmas -- Models, principles and policies -- Risk assessment -- Risk management -- Linking assessment and management together -- Training professionals and laypersons in risk work -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: a note on assessing risk of harm and danger in health and social -- Care settings: the examples of child protection and sex offenders -- Appendix 2: case studies -- References -- Index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10090675 ER -