Titterton, Mike. <br/><br/>
Risk and risk taking in health and social welfare  [electronic resource] / 
Mike Titterton. 
 - 1st American pbk. ed. 
 - Philadelphia :  Jessica Kingsley Pub,  2005. 
 - 160 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface -- Introduction -- What is risk? -- Rights, responsibilities and the law -- Exploring welfare dilemmas -- Models, principles and policies -- Risk assessment -- Risk management -- Linking assessment and management together -- Training professionals and laypersons in risk work -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: a note on assessing risk of harm and danger in health and social -- Care settings: the examples of child protection and sex offenders -- Appendix 2: case studies -- References -- Index. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health risk assessment.<br/>Social service.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA427.3  / .T56 2005eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1