Re: seeking ethnographies of child protection work

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>From the Eye of the Storm by Crosson-Tower is good too.
Jill Levenson, Ph.D.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 
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> From: "David Crampton" <dsc14@po.cwru.edu>
> Date: 2005/09/07 Wed PM 01:41:12 EDT
> To: Child Maltreatment Researchers   <CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu>
> Subject: seeking ethnographies of child protection work
> 
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> I am looking for ethnographies of child protection workers.  I found
> Gerald de Montigny's Social Working, Marc Parent's Turning Stones and
> Richard Gelles' Book of David.  I am especially interested in accounts
> of how workers use risk assessment instruments and/or community-based
> practices (family meetings, neighborhood centers, etc.) but I am
> interested in any observational studies of CPS.  Suggestions on or off
> the list are greatly appreciated.
>  
> Thanks, David
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>  
> David Crampton, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor
> Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
> Case Western Reserve University
> 10900 Euclid Avenue
> Cleveland, OH  44106-7164
> 216-368-6680
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