Reflective practice, risks and errors in social work. Alessandro Sicora · 502, Published online: 05. Cite this article; Critical reflection processes are fundamental to critical social work practice. Nevertheless, these processes have been criticized for their lack of consistent translation. Reflective practice is a central concept in social work and probably the best-known theoretical perspective across the applied teaching professions. Mark Hardy England's article is titled: in defense. of actuarial science: questioning the logic of risk in the practice of social work. Discussing concerns that might arise from the emphasis on 'risk' in social work is Alessandro Sicora. Published in Risk in the sociology of social work. Journal of Social Work Practice. Error reflection is a powerful reflective practice about risks and errors in social work. Journal of Social Work, 4 491-502. DOI: 10.1080 02650533.2017.1394823; Abstract. This article arises from the authors' experiences providing critical thinking training to social workers and health care professionals. It examines the cultural challenges involved. Refl exive practice in social. work. Andy Mantell and Terry Scragg Eds. Sage Publications, London, 2019. ISBN: 9781526445674, pp.256, paperback, AUD 29. It's a book from. Giving meaning to risk: social work at the border between care and control. Health Risk Society. DOI: 10.1080 13698575.2022.2147904. Authors: Ravit Alfandari. University of Haifa. Reflective practice RP is a concept that has been studied by researchers in a wide variety of fields, including evaluation, for example Archibald et al. 2018 Smith et al. 2015 van Draanen, 2017, and much of the conversation has been about what the term means and what it should mean in professional practice, e.g. Finlay, 2008 Fook and, For Howe, it is “ "extraordinarily negligent that so few social workers have reflective supervision, given the emotionally demanding and stressful nature of the work", warning that failure to support social workers risks "blunting or even destroying the most important resources available to organizations. with decision-making, emotions and creativity, the theoretical framework for the use of the tools and strategies described in the next chapters. Introduction. Reflective practice is an essential skill in the helping professions, but what is it? This chapter will present it. Abstract. Anti-oppressive social work has become a central topic among social work researchers, guiding analysis of practices, services, and policies. Both theoretical and empirical studies highlight the importance of raising awareness of the multiple and sometimes contradictory mandates of social workers, guiding a process of,