Young people, risk taking and risk making: some thoughts for social work

Sharland, Elaine (2006) Young people, risk taking and risk making: some thoughts for social work. British Journal of Social Work, 36 (2). pp. 247-265. ISSN 0045-3102

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Additional Information: This paper brings a synthesis of social, psychological and cultural theories, rarely integrated in social work, to critique contemporary professional approaches to young people and risk. Described by one peer reviewer as: 'An important and relevant topic, addressed in a very effective essay. It is lively and timely, and will stimulate response.', it has generated high-level debate, and has become a primary reference point in the field. It has been disseminated at: British Sociological Association Risk Study Group, Liverpool, 2005; ESRC SCARR Conference, Kent, 2005, and incorporated in the ESRC Social Contexts and Responses to Risk Research Network online publication.
Schools and Departments: School of Education and Social Work > Social Work and Social Care
Depositing User: Elaine Sharland
Date Deposited: 06 Feb 2012 19:25
Last Modified: 01 Jun 2012 09:23
URI: http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/20513
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