Mary K Rodwell
Biographic Data
| ID | 203508 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary K Rodwell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary K |
| FAMILY NAME | Rodwell |
| SIGNATURE | RODWELL M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Auditing Constructivist Inquiry
Using the Schwandt and Halpern model of auditing a constructivist study, the article describes an audit from the perspectives of both the auditor and the inquirer requesting the audit. Presented are the steps of the audit as enacted, the issues raised during the experience, and recommendations for those seeking and performing audits of construc tivist inquiries
Reorganizing child protective services
Strategies for recruitment and retention of foster families
Primary Prevention of Child Abuse
Despite the growing interest in child abuse and its prevention, to date no systematic research has been conducted to determine the usefulness of instruments used to identify and predict abuse or neglect. The present study is a review and analysis of predictive instruments of abuse or neglect with the goal of identifying the predictive efficiency of the instruments. Analysis reveals a variety of problems with predictive efficiency, particularly as…
Person/environment construct
Promises, Promises
The article reviews the history of the evolution of the definition of child abuse as a social problem, then analyzes the related legislative efforts to respond to the problem, giving special emphasis to child abuse prevention. Program outcomes of relevant primary prevention programs are discussed, as well as studies attempting to predict risk of child abuse. Specific conclusions related to the viability of primary prevention of violence to childr…
Naturalistic Inquiry
This study examines the different approaches to social work assessment, focusing on the consistent theme of dissatisfaction with available assessment technology. Recognizing the apparent limits of the current assessment models, it is suggested that the expectation should not be of a conceptually unified synthesis in assessment. Rather the insight and understanding required to implement the problem-solving approach in all social work methods might…
Naturalistic Inquiry
This study examines the different approaches to social work assessment, focusing on the consistent theme of dissatisfaction with available assessment technology. Recognizing the apparent limits of the current assessment models, it is suggested that the expectation should not be of a conceptually unified synthesis in assessment. Rather the insight and understanding required to implement the problem-solving approach in all social work methods might…
Reorganizing child protective services
Strategies for recruitment and retention of foster families
Promises, Promises
The article reviews the history of the evolution of the definition of child abuse as a social problem, then analyzes the related legislative efforts to respond to the problem, giving special emphasis to child abuse prevention. Program outcomes of relevant primary prevention programs are discussed, as well as studies attempting to predict risk of child abuse. Specific conclusions related to the viability of primary prevention of violence to childr…
Auditing Constructivist Inquiry
Using the Schwandt and Halpern model of auditing a constructivist study, the article describes an audit from the perspectives of both the auditor and the inquirer requesting the audit. Presented are the steps of the audit as enacted, the issues raised during the experience, and recommendations for those seeking and performing audits of construc tivist inquiries
Person/environment construct
Naturalistic Inquiry
This study examines the different approaches to social work assessment, focusing on the consistent theme of dissatisfaction with available assessment technology. Recognizing the apparent limits of the current assessment models, it is suggested that the expectation should not be of a conceptually unified synthesis in assessment. Rather the insight and understanding required to implement the problem-solving approach in all social work methods might…
Promises, Promises
The article reviews the history of the evolution of the definition of child abuse as a social problem, then analyzes the related legislative efforts to respond to the problem, giving special emphasis to child abuse prevention. Program outcomes of relevant primary prevention programs are discussed, as well as studies attempting to predict risk of child abuse. Specific conclusions related to the viability of primary prevention of violence to childr…
Person/environment construct
Primary Prevention of Child Abuse
Despite the growing interest in child abuse and its prevention, to date no systematic research has been conducted to determine the usefulness of instruments used to identify and predict abuse or neglect. The present study is a review and analysis of predictive instruments of abuse or neglect with the goal of identifying the predictive efficiency of the instruments. Analysis reveals a variety of problems with predictive efficiency, particularly as…
Strategies for recruitment and retention of foster families
Reorganizing child protective services
Auditing Constructivist Inquiry
Using the Schwandt and Halpern model of auditing a constructivist study, the article describes an audit from the perspectives of both the auditor and the inquirer requesting the audit. Presented are the steps of the audit as enacted, the issues raised during the experience, and recommendations for those seeking and performing audits of construc tivist inquiries
Psychology (6 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Social Work (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Work (physics (3 works)