© British Association of Social Workers
Client Careers and the Structure of a Probation and After-care Agency
PAULINE HARDIKER, staff of the School of Social Work and
MARY BARKER, staff of the School of Social Work
University of Leicester
Summary
This paper describes the results of a research project in which the first year's work of a newly-established Probation Court Intake and Assessment Team was monitored. The subsequent changes in the practices of the probation officers are analyzed in relation to client careers and organizational boundaries; some implications for social work practice are discussed.

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