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Social work supervisor liability: Risk factors and strategies for risk reduction.

• Lynch, Joseph G
• Versen, Gregory R

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to explore direct and indirect liability of social work supervisors. Specific case law is examined as it applies to malpractice liability-enterprise liability, educational malpractice, negligent hiring, negligent supervision, and borrowed servant rule. Case examples are used to illustrate areas of risk. Strategies for risk reduction are also presented. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2007 APA, all rights reserved) (journal abstract)

Journal

Administration in Social Work

(2003)
vol27 no2 pages57-72

Categories

1. Public Policy, Law, and Ethics  
2. Law and Taxes  

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