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Direct linkMcCarthy, Mary L. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2006
This article challenges Perry's research using performance evaluations to determine whether the educational background of child welfare workers is predictive of performance. Institutional theory, an understanding of street-level bureaucracies, and evaluations of field education performance measures are offered as necessary frameworks for Perry's…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Child Welfare, Measurement, Educational Background
