Beresford, Peter,

Personalisation / Peter Beresford, with responses from Sarah Carr [and six others]. - xi, 88 pages ; 20 cm. - Critical and radical debates in social work . - Critical and radical debates in social work. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Personalization has become a social policy buzzword in the 21st century as many organizations move steadily away from one-size-fits-all models of service. In this provocative book, Peter Beresford is joined by other top academics to challenge the personalization agenda. Although critical of one-size-fits-all approaches, they contend that personalization turns service users into consumers who are shopping in a care market.

Specialized.

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Social work education.
Society.
Society.

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