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Professor Karen Broadhurst OBE

Professor of Social Work

  1. 2011
  2. Published

    The Fallacy of Formalisation: Practice Makes Process in the Assessment of Risks to Children

    Broadhurst, K., Peckover, S., Wastell, D., White, S., Hall, C. & Pithouse, A., 2011, Good Practice in Assessing Risk: Current Knowledge, Issues and Approaches. Kemshall, H. & Wilkinson, B. (eds.). London: Jessica Kingsley, p. 84-101 18 p. (Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  3. 2010
  4. Published

    Ten Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them: What research tells us

    Broadhurst, K., White, S., Fish, S., Munro, E., Fletcher, K. & Lincoln, H., 09/2010, NSPCC.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsMonograph

  5. Published

    Review: ‘Transforming’ Children's Services? Social Work, Neoliberalism and the ‘Modern’ World

    Broadhurst, K., 1/08/2010, In: Critical Social Policy. 30, 3, p. 444-447 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    When policy o'erleaps itself: the 'tragic tale' of the Integrated Children's System

    White, S., Wastell, D., Broadhurst, K. & Hall, C., 08/2010, In: Critical Social Policy. 30, 3, p. 405-429 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  7. Published

    Children's services in the iron cage of performance management: street-level bureaucracy and the spectre of Švejkism

    Wastell, D., White, S., Broadhurst, K., Peckover, S. & Pithouse, A., 07/2010, In: International Journal of Social Welfare. 19, 3, p. 310-320 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  8. Published

    Risk, instrumentalism and the humane project – identifying the informal logics of risk management in children's statutory services.

    Broadhurst, K., Hall, C., Wastell, D., White, S. & Pithouse, A., 06/2010, In: British Journal of Social Work. 40, 4, p. 1046-1064 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Performing 'initial assessment': identifying the latent conditions for error at the front-door of local authority children's services

    Broadhurst, K., Wastell, D., White, S., Hall, C., Peckover, S., Thompson, K., Pithouse, A. & Davey, D., 2010, In: British Journal of Social Work. 40, 2, p. 352-370 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  10. 2009
  11. Published

    Whither practice-near research in the modernization programme? policy blunders in children's services.

    White, S., Broadhurst, K., Wastell, D., Peckover, S., Hall, C. & Pithouse, A., 12/2009, In: Journal of Social Work Practice. 23, 4, p. 401-411 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Engaging early in children's needs through the common assessment framework (CAF): new challenges for practice in England and Wales

    Pithouse, A., Broadhurst, K., Hall, C., Peckover, S. & White, S., 10/2009, In: International Journal of Child Health and Human Development. 2, 4, p. 395-402 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  13. Published

    The chiasmus of design: Paradoxical outcomes in the E-government reform of UK children's services

    Wastell, D., White, S., Broadhurst, K., Hall, C. & Peckover, S., 10/07/2009, 17th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2009. (17th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2009).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  14. Published

    The chiasmus of design: Paradoxical outcomes in the e-government reform of UK children’s services

    Wastell, D., White, S. & Broadhurst, K., 10/06/2009, Information Systems - Creativity and Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises - IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference, CreativeSME 2009, Proceedings. Dhillon, G., Stahl, B. C. & Baskerville, R. (eds.). Springer New York LLC, Vol. 301. p. 257-272 16 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 301).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  15. Published

    The informal logics of risk in safeguarding work

    Broadhurst, K. & Hall, C., 06/2009, In: Professional Social Work.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  16. Published

    Raging against the machine

    White, S. & Broadhurst, K., 01/2009, In: Professional Social Work. p. 8-10 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  17. Published

    Can CAF deliver for children with additional needs?

    Broadhurst, K. & Pithouse, A., 2009, Critical Perspectives on Safeguarding Children. Broadhurst, K., Grover, C. & Jamieson, J. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 296 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  18. Published

    Collating the Case: Myths, Methods and Metrics: Reclaiming the Home Visit

    Mason, C. & Broadhurst, K., 2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  19. Published

    Conclusion: Safeguarding children?

    Broadhurst, K., Grover, C. & Jamieson, J., 2009, Critical Perspectives on Safeguarding Children. Broadhurst, K., Grover, C. & Jamieson, J. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 296 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  20. Published

    Critical Perspectives on Safeguarding Children

    Broadhurst, K. (Editor), Grover, C. (Editor) & Jamieson, J. (Editor), 2009, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. 296 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  21. Published

    Introduction: Safeguarding children?

    Broadhurst, K., Grover, C. & Jamieson, J., 2009, Critical Perspectives on Safeguarding Children. Broadhurst, K., Grover, C. & Jamieson, J. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 296 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  22. Published

    Managing Risk in a High Blame Environment: Tales from the 'Front Door' in Contemporary Children's Social Care

    White, S., Wastell, D., Peckover, S., Hall, C. & Broadhurst, K., 2009, London : London School of Economics and Political Science and the University of Oxford.

    Research output: Other contribution

  23. Published

    Partnership and the limitations of procedure: prospects for parents and professionals under the new Public Law Outline

    Broadhurst, K. & Holt, K. E., 2009, In: Child and Family Social Work.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  24. Published

    Partnership with Parents and the Limits of Procedure

    Broadhurst, K. & Holt, K. E., 2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  25. Published

    Partnership with Parents: Is the PLO more than just procedure?

    Broadhurst, K. & Holt, K. E., 2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  26. Published

    Supporting Contact in the Context of Care Proceedings. A Research Review

    Broadhurst, K., 2009, Community Care Inform.

    Research output: Working paper

  27. Published
  28. Published

    Supporting Parents under New Labour: How does every parent matter?

    Broadhurst, K., 2009, Critical Perspectives on Safeguarding Children. Broadhurst, K., Grover, C. & Jamieson, J. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 296 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  29. Published

    Working in Partnership with Parents. A Research Review

    Broadhurst, K., 2009, Community Care Inform.

    Research output: Working paper

  30. 2008
  31. Published

    Research on problems in child protection when IT and humans interact

    White, S., Broadhurst, K. & Wastell, D., 11/12/2008, In: Community Care. p. 22-23 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  32. Published

    ICS, what part did it play in baby P?

    White, S., Wastell, D., Peckover, A., Hall, C. & Broadhurst, K., 8/12/2008, In: Computer Weekly.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  33. Published

    Getting it Wrong for Baby P? Despatches from the Frontline of Children's Social Care

    White, S., Wastell, D., Peckover, S., Hall, C. & Broadhurst, K., 19/11/2008, In: The Guardian.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  34. Published

    Review of ‘Globalisation and Child Welfare: Some Lessons from a Cross-National Study of Children in Out-of-Home care’ by Thoburn, J.

    Broadhurst, K. & Paylor, I., 04/2008, In: British Journal of Social Work. 38, 3, p. 602-604 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  35. Published

    Child Contact in Family Proceedings. A Resource Manual

    Broadhurst, K., 2008, Community Care Inform.

    Research output: Working paper

  36. Published

    Child Contact in Private Proceedings. A Research Review

    Broadhurst, K., 2008, Community Care Inform.

    Research output: Working paper

  37. Published

    Managing Risk in a high blame Environment: Flight Deck Simulation in Childcare Social Work

    White, S., Wastell, D., Broadhurst, K., Peckover, S., Hall, C. & Pithouse, A., 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  38. Published

    Managing Risk in a High Blame Environment: Making a 'Flight Deck' Simulation in Childcare Social Work

    White, S., Wastell, D., Broadhurst, K., Peckover, S., Hall, C. & Pithouse, A., 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  39. Published

    Microworld Simulation in Childcare Social Work: Investigating Risk, Blame and Performance Management

    White, S., Wastell, D., Broadhurst, K., Peckover, S., Hall, C. & Pithouse, A., 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  40. 2007
  41. Published
  42. Published

    Revisiting children 'Home on Trial' in the context of current concerns about the costs and effectiveness of the looked-after children system: findings from an exploratory study.

    Broadhurst, K. E. & Pendleton, T., 1/11/2007, In: Child and Family Social Work. 12, 4, p. 380-389 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Sure Start and the reauthorisation of s.47 child protection practices.

    Broadhurst, K., Mason, C. S. & Grover, C., 11/2007, In: Critical Social Policy. 27, 4, p. 443-461 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Reflections on an English/Greek exchange in Erasmus' anniversary year. Is English practice learning 'out of sync' with global scapes and flows

    Broadhurst, K., Dimopoulos, M. & Morgan, H., 09/2007, In: The Hellenic Journal of Social Science and Social Work.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  45. Published

    Multi-agency responses to refugee children

    Broadhurst, K., 2007, Rebuilding the Sanctuary: Multi-disciplinary approaches to working with refugee children. Rutter, J. & Koser, K. (eds.). Bergahn Books

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  46. 2006
  47. Published

    Integrating objects of intervention and organisational relevance: the case of safeguarding children missing from education systems.

    Broadhurst, K. E. & May-Chahal, C., 11/2006, In: Child Abuse Review. 15, 6, p. 440-455 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. 2005
  49. Published

    Children missing from school systems: exploring divergent patterns of disengagement in the narrative accounts of parents, carers, children and young people.

    Broadhurst, K. E., May-Chahal, C. A. & Paton, H., 1/01/2005, In: British Journal of Sociology of Education. 26, 1, p. 105-119 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. 2004
  51. Published

    Transitions to adulthood: Some critical observations of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000.

    Grover, C. G., Stewart, J. M. & Broadhurst, K., 1/05/2004, In: Social Work and Social Sciences Review. 11, 1, p. 5-18 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Mobile or Just Missing

    Broadhurst, K. & May-Chalal, C., 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  53. 2003
  54. Published

    Engaging parents and carers with family support services: What can be learned from research on help-seeking?

    Featherstone, B. & Broadhurst, K., 6/10/2003, In: Child and Family Social Work. 8, 4, p. 341-350 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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