Karen Swift

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Child Welfare and Adoption(7), Social Work Education and Practice(6), Child Abuse and Trauma(4), Social Policy and Reform Studies(3), Research in Social Sciences(3)

Publications41 total

The Paradox of Risk Assessment, Child Safety and Empowerment in Child Welfare
2018· 3 cited
An Outrage to Common Decency: Historical Perspectives on Child Neglect
2017· 31 cited
Child Protection
2017· 2 cited
Social Work Education
2016
Motherhood
Elsevier eBooks·2015· 5 cited
Back to the Present
2012
Canadian Child Welfare
Oxford University Press eBooks·2011· 8 cited
3. Risk and Social Welfare
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009· 5 cited
Contents
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
4. The Entrenchment of Risk Assessment in Human Services
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
7. Reducing Whose Risk?
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
1. The Social Relations of Risk
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
2. From Social to Individual Risk
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
8. ‘What Have They Thought of Now?’
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
5. The Institutional World
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
Index
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
6. In the Name of Risk
University of Toronto Press eBooks·2009
Book review: The circulation of children: Kinship, adoption, and morality in Andean Peru Jessaca B. Leinaweaver. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. ISBN13 978—0—8223—4197—0 (pbk) $US21.95
Health An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health Illness and Medicine·2009
At Risk: Social Justice in Child Welfare and Other Human Services
2009· 34 cited
Social policy : an introduction
Pearson Prentice Hall eBooks·2009· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Marilyn Callahan(17), John R. Graham(2), Roger Delaney(2), Don A. Dillman(1), Glenn Phelps(1), Robert D. Tortora(1), Julie Kohrell(1), Jodi Berck(1), Benjamin L. Messer(1), Gerard W. Boychuk(1), Henry Parada(1), Daniel Kikulwe(1), Luann Good Gingrich(1), Michael Brown(1)