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Andrew Whittaker

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Statistics

Publications

19

Citations

518

H-Index

13

Active since

2002

Affiliations

London South Bank University(Current)

University of Ulster

Metropolitan State University

University of Haifa

University of Trento

Andrew Whittaker is an author at London South Bank University specializing in health sciences, child protection, and social sciences.

Top concepts

HealthSocial SciencesChild ProtectionSociologyChild AbuseSocial WorkPsychologySocial JusticeSchool Social WorkSocial Responsibility

Publications per year

2002–2023

19

Publications

19

How Do Child-Protection Practitioners Make Decisions in Real-Life Situations? Lessons from the Psychology of Decision Making

Andrew Whittaker · The British Journal of Social Work · 2017 · 71 citations · Full text

Forensic Psychology, Education, Early Childhood Education +26

Professional judgement and decision-making in social work

Brian J. Taylor, Andrew Whittaker · Journal of Social Work Practice · 2018 · 52 citations · Full text

Social defences and organisational culture in a local authority child protection setting: challenges for the Munro Review?

Andrew Whittaker · Journal of Social Work Practice · 2011 · 50 citations

Child Welfare, Social Work Practice, Mental Health +24

Reluctant Gangsters Revisited: The Evolution of Gangs from Postcodes to Profits

Andrew Whittaker, James A. Densley, Len Cheston et al. · European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research · 2019 · 46 citations · Full text

Organized Crime, Economic Criminology, Sociology +5

Defensive Practice as ‘Fear-Based’ Practice: Social Work's Open Secret?

Andrew Whittaker, Tirion Havard · The British Journal of Social Work · 2015 · 45 citations · Full text

Social Psychology, Social Practice, Social Work Practice +16

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