Dean Clarke, a probation officer and specialist practice teacher in South Yorkshire, takes issue with Ward and Spencer's defence of the Diploma in Social Work as the desirable route to qualification in Probation and suggests an alternative 'federation of specialised interests' and distinctive professional identity.
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References
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M. Nellis, 'Probation Training after CJA 1991: the need for debate'Probation Journal, June 1992
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M. Nellis 'Towards a New View of Probation Values', in R. Hugman and D. Smith (eds.) Ethics and Social WorkRoutledge, 1995 .
