Carolyn A colleague at Queen's University, Belfast, Trevor Spratt, has carried out research into decision making in relation to child maltreatment referrals. He has published articles in the British Journal of Social Work: Spratt, T (2000) Decision making by senior social workers at point of first referral. British Journal of Social Work 30: (5) 597-618. Spratt, T. (2001) The Influence of Child Protection Orientation on Child Welfare Practice. British Journal of Social Work 31: (6) 933-954. Trevor used case vignettes and you can contact him at T.Spratt@xxxxxxxxx. You may also want to look at the following: Fernandez, E. (1996) Significant Harm - Unravelling Child Protection Decisions and Substitute Care Careers of Children. Aldershot, Avebury. Webb, S. (2002) Evidence-based Practice and Decision Analysis in Social Work. Journal of Social Work 2: (1) 45-63. John Devaney Research Fellow School of Social Work Queen's University 7 Lennoxvale Belfast BT9 5BY Northern Ireland Tel: +028 9033 5637 Fax: +028 9066 5465 E-mail: J.Devaney@xxxxxxxxx
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