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In: Journal of social work education: JSWE, Volume 37, Issue 3, p. 433-439
ISSN: 2163-5811
In: Journal of sociology & social welfare, Volume 3, Issue 3
ISSN: 1949-7652
In: Review of social economy: the journal for the Association for Social Economics, Volume 64, Issue 4, p. 429-445
ISSN: 1470-1162
In: Social epistemology: a journal of knowledge, culture and policy, Volume 28, Issue 3-4, p. 209-218
ISSN: 1464-5297
In: International social science journal: ISSJ, Volume 50, Issue 2 (156)
ISSN: 0020-8701
In: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Political Economy
The idea of Social Capital is an attempt to incorporate social considerations into mainstream economic thinking. Its proponents feel that social factors are properly quantifiable. So, they use the compex algebra and statistics beloved of mainstream economic theory and measure 'units' of health care or education in the same way that they would machinery or transport.Ben Fine's main argument in this book is that such concers cannot be judged in terms of mathematical methods and that to try t odo so is overly simplistic.Fine assesses the impact of Social Impact across the social sciences and show
In: Children Australia, Volume 40, Issue 4, p. 348-350
ISSN: 2049-7776
Robyn is a UK-qualified social worker who has a deeply held passion for, and some 30 years of experience working with disenfranchised and/or vulnerable people and children and young people in care. She has a strong interest in social pedagogy and residential childcare both operationally and strategically. Since 1995, she has been in a variety of management positions and has developed and delivered training, conferences, workshops and consultancy on children's social work and social care for the statutory, voluntary and independent sectors. Her work has aimed at improving both the experiences and outcomes for children and young people in or on the edge of care and raising the profile of those affected by, and working within, the social work and social care sectors.