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Protecting children in new times: Child protection and the risk society (1997)
Journal Article
Ferguson, H. (1997). Protecting children in new times: Child protection and the risk society. Child and Family Social Work, 2(4), 221-234. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2206.1997.00064.x

This paper examines the nature of late-modern child protection by placing it in the context of the paradigm of `risk society'. It traces out a structural transformation in the relationship between expertise and lay people that has occurred since the... Read More about Protecting children in new times: Child protection and the risk society.

Poverty and health promotion in primary health care: Professionals' perspectives (1997)
Journal Article
Daykin, N., & Naidoo, J. (1997). Poverty and health promotion in primary health care: Professionals' perspectives. Health and Social Care in the Community, 5(5), 309-317. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2524.1997.tb00127.x

This paper examines the effectiveness of current strategies for health promotion in the UK in the light of knowledge about the links between, health, illness and poverty. The implications of recent policies which target health promotion within primar... Read More about Poverty and health promotion in primary health care: Professionals' perspectives.