Policy Press

Innovation in Social Care

New Approaches for Young People affected by Extra-Familial Risks and Harms

By Michelle Lefevre, Nathalie Huegler, Jenny Lloyd, Rachael Owens, Jeri Damman, Gillian Ruch and Carlene Firmin

Published

Feb 26, 2024

Page count

160 pages

ISBN

978-1447371236

Dimensions

203 x 127 mm

Imprint

Policy Press

Published

Feb 26, 2024

Page count

160 pages

ISBN

978-1447371243

Dimensions

203 x 127 mm

Imprint

Policy Press

Published

Feb 26, 2024

Page count

160 pages

ISBN

978-1447371250

Dimensions

203 x 127 mm

Imprint

Policy Press
Innovation in Social Care

Michelle Lefevre is Professor of Social Work at the University of Sussex, UK.

Nathalie Huegler is Research Fellow at the University of Sussex, UK.

Jenny Lloyd is Assistant Professor (Research) at Durham University, UK.

Rachael Owens is Assistant Professor (Research) at Durham University, UK.

Jeri Damman is Senior Lecturer at the University of Sussex, UK.

Gillian Ruch is Professor of Social Work at the University of Sussex, UK.

Carlene Firmin is Professor of Social Work at Durham University, UK.

1. Setting the Scene

2. Creating the Conditions for Innovation to Flourish

3. Recursiveness in Early-Stage Innovation

4. Deciding between Innovation and Practice Improvement Measures

5. What ‘Works’ in Innovation?

6. Innovation and Organisational Defences

7. Building Learning Partnerships between Innovators and Researchers

8. Implications of This Study for Policy and Practice