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Comfort, Jill (2018) Negotiating sibling separation: A study of a method of group work with siblings in the adoption process and organisational responses. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

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Harvey, Anna (2010) Getting a grip on social work. Journal of Social Work Practice, 24 (2). pp. 139-153. ISSN 0265-0533

Harvey, Anna (2017) “The shadow falls”: Understanding the factors involved in decision-making in local authority children’s services. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

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Madembo, Ruth Pazvaitanda (2018) The complex dynamics of performance management and improvement in Local Authorities. A psychoanalytic study of how a Local Authority organisation functions and survives an Ofsted inspection. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

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Noyes, Charlotte (2015) Live work: The impact of direct encounters in statutory child and family social work. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

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Rusbridger, Gill (2018) Crisis, what crisis - and whose crisis is it anyway? A psychoanalytically informed account of how to keep thinking in the face of the day-to-day work of managing rising anxiety. In: What social workers need to know. A Psychoanalytic approach. Routledge, London, pp. 124-135. ISBN 9781138905665 Full text available

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Smith, Henry (2021) “What happens in the Frontline Unit Meeting and can this model be of use to Children and Families Social Work?”. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

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Wakelyn, Jenifer (2019) Therapeutic interventions with babies and young children in care. Observation and attention. Tavistock Clinic Series . Routledge, Abingdon. ISBN 978-1782204381

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