Leading good care : the task, heart and art of managing social care /

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Author / Creator:Burton, John, 1947- author.
Imprint:London, UK ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.
2015.
Description:207 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10143490
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Other authors / contributors:Sorkin, Debbie, author of foreword.
ISBN:1849055513
9781849055512
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Debbie Sorkin
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Stories of leading good care
  • Context and integration
  • Care, the core task
  • Beneath the surface : the permanent underside of care
  • Boundary : where your service interacts with its environment (outside it) and the uses of boundaries in leading care
  • Manager as leader
  • Changing places : turning barriers to leadership into enablers and supporters of leadership
  • Stepping up to leadership : and leading your social care service with courage, vision and integrity
  • Appendix 1. Action learning
  • Appendix 2. Humpty dumpty's social care words and phrases
  • Books and other resources
  • Index.