British Journal of Social Work

Articles:

Rami Benbenishty, Rujla Osmo, and Nora Gold

Rationales Provided for Risk Assessments and for Recommended Interventions in Child Protection: A Comparison between Canadian and Israeli Professionals
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 137-155; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.137 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Sheppard and Kate Ryan

Practitioners as Rule Using Analysts: A Further Development of Process Knowledge in Social Work
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 157-176; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.157 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jill C. Humphrey

Joint Reviews: The Methodology in Action
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 177-190; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.177 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catherine McDonald, John Harris, and Richard Wintersteen

Contingent on Context? Social Work and the State in Australia, Britain, and the USA
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 191-208; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.191 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cathy Humphreys and Ravi Thiara

Mental Health and Domestic Violence: ‘I Call it Symptoms of Abuse’
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 209-226; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.209 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Victoria Bream and Ann Buchanan

Distress among Children whose Separated or Divorced Parents cannot Agree Arrangements for Them
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 227-238; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brid Featherstone

Taking Fathers Seriously
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 239-254; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.239 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Phyllis R. Silverman

On Death, Dying and Not Dying, Peter Houghton, London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, (2002), 176 pp. ISBN 1 84310 0207 US $15.95
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 255-256; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.255 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Helen Carr

Manual Handling in Health and Social Care An A–Z of Law And Practice, Michael Mandelstam, London, Jessica Kingsley, 2002, 270 pages, ISBN 1 84310 041 X £19.95
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 256-257; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.256 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brenda Clare

Learning, Practice and Assessment: Signposting the Portfolio, M. Doel, C. Sawdon & D. Morrison, London & Philadelphia, Jessica Kingsley, 2002, 169 pp. ISBN 1 85302 976 9, £14.95
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 258-259; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.258 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wing Hong Chui

Discovering the Welfare State in East Asia, Christian Aspalter (ed.), Westport, Connecticut, Praeger, 2002, pp. xi + 198, ISBN 0 275 97413 8, £46.50
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 259-261; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.259 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Doel

Group Action: the Dynamics of Groups in Therapeutic, Educational and Corporate Settings, T. Martin Ringer, London, Jessica Kingsley Publishing, 2002, pp 299, ISBN 1 84310 028 2, £19.95
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 261-262; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.261 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sue Fyvel

Families in Conflict: Perspectives of Children and Parents on the Court Welfare Service, Ann Buchanan, Joan Hunt, Harriet Bretherton and Victoria Bream, Bristol, The Policy Press, 2001, pp. vii + 114, ISBN 1 861 34 333 7, £16.99
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 263-264; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.263 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Malcolm Golightley

Family Work for Schizophrenia: A Practical Guide, Elizabeth Kuipers, Julian Leff, Dominic Lam, London, Gaskill, 2002, pp 160, ISBN 1 901242 77 3, £15.00
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 264-266; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.264 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chris Moore

Social Work Practice in Mental Health: Contemporary Roles, Tasks, and Techniques, Kia J. Bentley, (Ed.), Canada. Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning. 2002. 391 pages. ISBN 0 534 54920 9
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 266-267; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.266 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bogdan Lesnik

Community-Based Psychotherapy with Young People: Evidence and Innovation in Practice, Geoffrey Baruch (ed.), Hove and Philadelphia, Brunner-Routledge, 2002, pp. xvi + 190, ISBN 0 415 21511 0
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 267-268; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.267 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernard Moss

Religion and Social Policy, Nesbitt P (ed), Walnut Creek, California and Oxford UK. Alta Mira Press, 2002, 278 pp. ISBN 0 7591 0089 6, £20.95
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 268-270; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.268 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received:

Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 271-272; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.271 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorship:

The Editorship of British Journal of Social Work
Br J Soc Work 2003 33: 273; doi:10.1093/bjsw/33.2.273 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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