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Leicester community development audit final report
(Report)This report presents the findings of an audit of community development work in Leicester. A survey identified 48 organisations employing community development workers and 72 community groups within the city whose activities ... -
Starting blocks: aspects of social education group work with young people.
(Book)This study describes how some school non-attenders were brought together to form a social education group. The need for a disco on Manor Estate, Nottingham, was identified and the steps taken to achieve it are described ... -
The clinical governance of the soul: 'deep management' and the self-regulating subject in integrated community mental health teams
(Article)Health professionals have often been described as if they were in conflict with the new managerialist spirit in health care. However, because of their distributed and mobile sites of intervention, the work of community ... -
'Like a friend going round': reducing the stigma attached to mental healthcare in rural communities
(Article)Traditionally, stigma is seen as something that is the fault of the mental health system, and that involves an individual suffering social disapprobation and reduced life chances as a result of having been given a diagnostic ... -
'Am I normal?' Teenagers, sexual health and the internet.
(Article)The development of new communication technologies has created a wide variety of new fields in which human beings can construct identities. The past decade has seen a proliferation of opportunities to use the internet for ... -
Sacrificing the personal to the professional: community mental health nurses
(Article)The study of stress in mental health nurses has almost always focused on factors intrinsic to their job roles and has neglected the interaction between work and home roles, which may also be a source of stress. Moreover, ... -
Probation and the tragedy of punishment
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Penal policy transfer: a case study from Ukraine
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