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Contents: Volume 38, Number 6, September 2008   [Index by Author] 

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Shulamit Ramon
Editorial
BJSW Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1041-1042; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn095 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eva Franzén, Bo Vinnerljung, and Anders Hjern
The Epidemiology of Out-of-Home Care for Children and Youth: A National Cohort Study
BJSW Advance Access published on February 7, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1043-1059; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl380 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Helen Cramer and Jeanne Carlin
Family-Based Short Breaks (Respite) for Disabled Children: Results from the Fourth National Survey
BJSW Advance Access published on February 7, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1060-1075; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl393 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steve Farnfield
A Theoretical Model for the Comprehensive Assessment of Parenting
BJSW Advance Access published on February 22, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1076-1099; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl395 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Terence Lovat and Mel Gray
Towards a Proportionist Social Work Ethics: A Habermasian Perspective
BJSW Advance Access published on March 2, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1100-1114; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl396 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joan Rapaport and Jill Manthorpe
Family Matters: Developments Concerning the Role of the Nearest Relative and Social Worker under Mental Health Law in England and Wales
BJSW Advance Access published on April 18, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1115-1131; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jill Manthorpe, Jo Moriarty, Joan Rapaport, Roger Clough, Michelle Cornes, Les Bright, Steve Iliffe, and OPRSI (Older People Researching Social Issues)
‘There Are Wonderful Social Workers but it’s a Lottery’: Older People’s Views about Social Workers
BJSW Advance Access published on February 9, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1132-1150; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl379 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. J. Cameron and C. Maginn
The Authentic Warmth Dimension of Professional Childcare
BJSW Advance Access published on May 24, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1151-1172; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stewart Collins
Statutory Social Workers: Stress, Job Satisfaction, Coping, Social Support and Individual Differences
BJSW Advance Access published on May 24, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1173-1193; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kate Morris and Marian Barnes
Prevention and Social Exclusion: New Understandings for Policy and Practice
BJSW Advance Access published on April 18, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1194-1211; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pamela Trevithick
Revisiting the Knowledge Base of Social Work: A Framework for Practice
BJSW Advance Access published on May 24, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1212-1237; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah Banks
Critical Commentary: Social Work Ethics
BJSW Advance Access published on July 2, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1238-1249; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn099 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Nick Axford
From Transmitted Deprivation to Social Exclusion: Policy, Poverty, and Parenting, John Welshman, Bristol, Policy Press, 2007, ISBN 978 1 86134 835 7 (hbk), £65.00
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1250-1252; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn104 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Liz Beddoe
Passionate Supervision, Robin Shohet (ed.), London, Jessica Kingsley, 2008, pp. 222, ISBN 9781843105565, £14.99
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1252-1253; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn105 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gillian Bridge
The National Evaluation of Sure Start: Does Area-Based Early Intervention Work? Jay Belsky, Jacqueline Barnes and Edward Melhuish (eds), Bristol, The Policy Press, 2007, pp. 221, ISBN 978 1 86134 949 1 (pbk), £ 21.99, ISBN 978 186134 950 7 (hbk), £65.00
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1253-1255; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn108 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jim Christopherson
Direct Work: Social Work with children and young people in care Barry Luckock and Michelle Lefevre (eds.), London, BAAF, 2008 pp. Xxxii + 313. ISBN 978 1 905664 29 0 £14.99
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1255-1256; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn109 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Karola Dillenburger
Understanding Applied Behaviour Analysis: An Introduction to ABA for Parents, Teachers, and Other Professionals, Albert J. Kearney, London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd, 2007, pp. 116, ISBN 978 1 84310 860 3, US$19.95
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1257; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn110 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Derek Kirton
The Pursuit of Permanence: A Study of the English Child Care System, Ian Sinclair, Claire Baker, Jenny Lee and Ian Gibbs, London, Jessica Kingsley, 2007, pp. 320, ISBN 978143105954, £29.99
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1258-1259; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn111 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pam Green Lister
Sexuality and Social Work, Julie Bywater and Rhiannon Jones, Exeter, Learning Matters, 2007, pp. ix + 158, ISBN 9781844450855, £15.00
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1259-1261; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn112 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rebecca Whear
A Deafening Silence: Hidden Violence against Women and Children, Patrizia Romito, Bristol, Policy Press, 2007, pp. 223, ISBN 978 1 86134 961 3, £19.99
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1261-1262; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn113 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Books Received
Br J Soc Work 2008 38: 1263; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcn107 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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