Items where Author is "Cook, Laura"

Article

Cook, Laura L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Carder, Sara and Zschomler, Danny (2025) 'Being a social worker... it’s in my DNA': Retaining experienced child and family social workers: The role of professional identity. Child and Family Social Work, 30 (4). pp. 996-1005. ISSN 1356-7500

Gregory, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-9447, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Yussif, Ibn Abdallah and Porter, Bryony (2025) Reflective group interventions with social workers: A scoping review. The British Journal of Social Work, 55 (5). 1976–1997. ISSN 0045-3102

Cook, Laura Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Tham, Pia (2025) The role of teams in social worker wellbeing and retention. Journal of Social Work Practice, 39 (1). pp. 1-3. ISSN 0265-0533

Carder, Sara and Cook, Laura Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2025) Emotional labour in child and family social work teams: A hybrid ethnography. Journal of Social Work Practice, 39 (1). pp. 53-67. ISSN 0265-0533

Gregory, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-9447, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Butt, Tom and Shakespeare, Joanna (2025) Practice education in social work: A scoping review of existing research. Social Work Education, 44 (8). pp. 1908-1925. ISSN 0261-5479

Cook, Laura Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Tham, Pia (2024) Editorial: Special issue on social work teams. Journal of Social Work Practice, 38 (4). pp. 369-371. ISSN 0265-0533

Blake-Holmes, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-3521 and Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2024) Involved but not included: young carers’ experiences of professional support while growing up with a parent with mental illness. Journal of Social Work Practice, 38 (3). pp. 333-348. ISSN 0265-0533

Dickens, Jonathan, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Cossar, Jeanette, Okpokiri, Cynthia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4857-1606, Taylor, Julie and Garstang, Joanna (2024) The multiple and competing functions of local reviews of serious child abuse cases in England. Critical Social Policy, 44 (3). pp. 447-467. ISSN 0261-0183

Taylor, Julie, Dickens, Jonathan, Garstang, Joanna, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Hallett, Nutmeg and Malloy, Eleanor (2024) Tackling the 'normalisation of neglect': Messages from child protection reviews in England. Child Abuse Review, 33 (1). ISSN 0952-9136

Dickens, Jonathan, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Cossar, Jeanette, Okpokiri, Cynthia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4857-1606, Taylor, Julie and Garstang, Joanna (2023) Re-envisaging professional curiosity and challenge: messages for child protection practice from reviews of serious cases in England. Children and Youth Services Review, 152. ISSN 0190-7409

Copson, Ruth, Murphy, Anne, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Neil, Elsbeth ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5655-7498 and Sorensen, Pernille (2022) Relationship-based practice and digital technology in child and family social work: Learning from practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. Developmental Child Welfare, 4 (1). pp. 3-19. ISSN 2516-1032

Cook, Laura Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Zschomler, Danny, Biggart, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1233-9787 and Carder, Sara (2020) The team as a secure base revisited: Remote working and resilience among child and family social workers during COVID-19. Journal of Children's Services, 15 (4). pp. 259-266. ISSN 1746-6660

Cook, Laura L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Zschomler, Danny (2020) Virtual home visits during the COVID-19 pandemic: social workers' perspectives. Practice, 32 (5). pp. 401-408. ISSN 0950-3153

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2020) Storytelling among child welfare social workers: constructing professional role and resilience through team talk. Qualitative Social Work, 19 (5-6). pp. 968-986. ISSN 1473-3250

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Gregory, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-9447 (2020) Making sense of sensemaking: Conceptualising how child and family social workers process assessment information. Child Care in Practice, 26 (2). pp. 182-195. ISSN 1357-5279

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2020) The home visit in child protection social work: Emotion as resource and risk for professional judgement and practice. Child and Family Social Work, 25 (1). pp. 18-26. ISSN 1356-7500

Biggart, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1233-9787, Ward, Emma ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7579-3215, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Schofield, Gillian (2017) The team as a secure base: Promoting resilience and competence in child and family social work. Children and Youth Services Review, 83. pp. 119-130. ISSN 0190-7409

Cook, Laura L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2017) Making sense of the initial home visit: the role of intuition in child and family social workers' assessments of risk. Journal of Social Work Practice, 31 (4: Risk in Social Work). pp. 431-444. ISSN 0265-0533

Book Section

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2023) Intuition in social work practice. In: The SAGE Handbook of Decision Making, Assessment and Risk in Social Work. Sage Publications. ISBN 9781529790191

Cook, Laura L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Carder, Sara (2023) Teams interrupted: Social work teams as Communities of Practice and Coping during Covid-19. In: Social Work During COVID-19. Routledge. ISBN 9781032215396

Cook, Laura L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2018) Making Sense of the Initial Home Visit: The Role of Intuition in Child and Family Social Workers’ Assessments of Risk. In: Risk in Social Work Practice. Routledge, pp. 59-72. ISBN 9781138599956

Conference or Workshop Item

Barran, Charlotte and Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2025) ‘We need a protocol’: safeguarding children in paediatrics – decision-making in uncertainty. A literature review. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Book

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Carder, Sara, Blake-Holmes, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-3521 and Yussif, Ibn Abdallah (2024) Retaining local authority social workers: a theory of change. Centre for Research on Children and Families, UEA.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2024) Strengthening the workforce: retention in social work:Research in Practice strategic briefing. Research in Practice.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Gregory, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-9447, Butt, Thomas and Shakespeare, Joanna (2024) Practice education in England:a national scoping review. Social Work England.

van den Broek, Tijs, Haubrich, Gislene, Razmerita, Liana, Murero, Monica, Marx, Julian, Lind, Yvette, Brakel-Ahmed, Fiza, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and de Boer, Pim (2023) Digital Nomads:Opportunities and Challenges for the Future of Work in the Post-Covid Society. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Dickens, Jonathan, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Cossar, Jeanette, Rennolds, Natasha ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8169-534X, Rimmer, Julia, Sorensen, Penny, Wate, Russell, Taylor, Julie, Hallett, Nutmeg, Molloy, Eleanor and Garstang, Joanna (2022) Learning for the future: final analysis of serious case reviews, 2017 to 2019. Department for Education. ISBN 978-1-83870-419-3

Dickens, Jonathan, Taylor, Julie, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Cossar, Jeanette, Garstang, Joanna and Rimmer, Julia (2022) Serious case reviews 1998 to 2019: continuities, changes and challenges. Department for Education, London. ISBN 978-1-83870-420-9

Dickens, Jonathan, Taylor, Julie, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Garstang, Joanna, Hallett, Nutmeg, Okpokiri, Cynthia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4857-1606 and Rimmer, Julia (2022) Annual review of local child safeguarding practice reviews. Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel, London.

Blake-Holmes, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-3521, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Coleman, Jen ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2663-4682 and Bushell, Mike (2022) Evaluation of the Enhanced Fostering Service:Research Briefing for Children and Young People. UNSPECIFIED.

Blake-Holmes, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-3521, Cook, Laura L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Payne, Ruth, Coleman, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2663-4682 and Bushell, Michael (2022) Young people's transitions from residential to foster carer:An evaluation of Norfolk County Council's Enhanced Fostering Service: Briefing paper. Centre for Research on the Child and Family (CRCF).

Blake-Holmes, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-3521, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Payne, Ruth, Coleman, Jen ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2663-4682 and Bushell, Michael (2022) Young people's transitions from residential to foster care:An evaluation of Norfolk County Council's Enhanced Fostering Service (EFS): Main report. Centre for Research on the Child and Family (CRCF).

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Carder, Sara and Zschomler, Danny (2022) Retaining and supporting experienced child and family social workers in child protection:Briefing paper. Centre for Research on the Child and Family (CRCF).

Biggart, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1233-9787, Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Carder, Sara (2022) Team as a Secure Base Model in Online and Hybrid Spaces. Research in Practice, Devon.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Zschomler, Danny (2020) Child and family social work in the context of COVID-19: current practice issues and innovations:Research Briefing. Centre for Research on the Child and Family (CRCF), Norwich.

Other

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Baginsky, Mary and Rimmer, Julia (2025) Hybrid child protection conferences in England: a scoping and practice development project 2025-27. University of East Anglia.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2025) Retention in Adult and Children's social work: A New Theory of Change. Social Work England.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365, Blake-Holmes, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-3521, Carder, Sara, Yussif, Ibn Abdallah and Webster, Jonathan (2025) Retention in adult and children's social care: messages for local authorities:CRCF seminar recording - findings launch event. Centre for Research on the Child and Family (CRCF).

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 (2024) Retaining experienced social workers:video learning resources. Research in Practice.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Gregory, Mark ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-9447 (2024) Practice education in England: a national scoping review:findings launch webinar. UNSPECIFIED.

Cook, Laura ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9882-2365 and Carder, Sara (2024) Reflecting on your journey as an experienced social worker:Using your learning to support others. Research in Practice.