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A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997 (1997)
Thesis
Borthwick, A. A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This study examines the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry between 1960 and 1997, following the introduction of state registration as a pre-requisite for NHS employment. It is primarily concerned with relations within podiatry and bet... Read More about A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997.

Performing social work : an ethnographic study of talk and text in a metropolitan social services department (1997)
Thesis
White, S. Performing social work : an ethnographic study of talk and text in a metropolitan social services department. (Thesis). University of Salford

The central theme of this ethnographic study is captured in the word play in the title. It is, essentially, an analysis of the social work in social work. With a primary focus on the collegial discourse taking place between 'child care' social work... Read More about Performing social work : an ethnographic study of talk and text in a metropolitan social services department.