William Horder
Biographic Data
| ID | 6301765 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Horder |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Horder |
| SIGNATURE | HORDER W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goldsmiths University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reading' in Professional Practice
This paper presents the results of a survey of the reading habits of 184 social work practice teachers/assessors in 2005. New technology has transformed the availability of information, but in the UK, social workers, from whom Practice Assessors are drawn, have been found to have relatively poor access to electronic resources. The literature also highlights deficits in social workers’ reading, but suggests that there is a strong oral tradition wh…
Absent without leave
This article is concerned with the management of sickness absence and its implications for women staff. Changes in the management of sickness absence in a London local authority are outlined and considered in relation to the predominantly female staffing profile of the organization, and to women's work roles, health needs and stress factors, in the light of research on the Social Services workforce (Balloch et al., 1995, 1998). It is argued that …
The care programme approach
The Care Programme Approach (CPA) is intended to provide a framework for good practice in mental health aftercare, based on keyworking. This paper offers an evaluation of the CPA and the role of mental health social work, drawing on the literature and the views of a sample of keyworkers from four different professions. It was found that practitioners view keyworking as a meaningful and comprehensible role offering professional autonomy backed by …
Reading' in Professional Practice
This paper presents the results of a survey of the reading habits of 184 social work practice teachers/assessors in 2005. New technology has transformed the availability of information, but in the UK, social workers, from whom Practice Assessors are drawn, have been found to have relatively poor access to electronic resources. The literature also highlights deficits in social workers’ reading, but suggests that there is a strong oral tradition wh…
Absent without leave
This article is concerned with the management of sickness absence and its implications for women staff. Changes in the management of sickness absence in a London local authority are outlined and considered in relation to the predominantly female staffing profile of the organization, and to women's work roles, health needs and stress factors, in the light of research on the Social Services workforce (Balloch et al., 1995, 1998). It is argued that …
The care programme approach
The Care Programme Approach (CPA) is intended to provide a framework for good practice in mental health aftercare, based on keyworking. This paper offers an evaluation of the CPA and the role of mental health social work, drawing on the literature and the views of a sample of keyworkers from four different professions. It was found that practitioners view keyworking as a meaningful and comprehensible role offering professional autonomy backed by …
Absent without leave
This article is concerned with the management of sickness absence and its implications for women staff. Changes in the management of sickness absence in a London local authority are outlined and considered in relation to the predominantly female staffing profile of the organization, and to women's work roles, health needs and stress factors, in the light of research on the Social Services workforce (Balloch et al., 1995, 1998). It is argued that …
Reading' in Professional Practice
This paper presents the results of a survey of the reading habits of 184 social work practice teachers/assessors in 2005. New technology has transformed the availability of information, but in the UK, social workers, from whom Practice Assessors are drawn, have been found to have relatively poor access to electronic resources. The literature also highlights deficits in social workers’ reading, but suggests that there is a strong oral tradition wh…
Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Work (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Business (1 work)