The future is here: Digital technologies in social work practice

Ravit Alfandari; Andrew Whittaker; Duncan Helm; Campbell Killick; Joel Gautschi; Michael Rölver; Brian Taylor; Liesanth Yde  Nirmalarajan; Holger Suarez; Floor Middel; Lorraine Agu; Anette Bolin; Vaike Raudava; Tuuli Lamponen

doi:10.1332/27551768y2024d000000006

The future is here: Digital technologies in social work practice

Ravit Alfandari
, Andrew Whittaker
, Duncan Helm
, Campbell Killick
, Joel Gautschi
, Michael Rölver
, Brian Taylor
, Liesanth Yde Nirmalarajan
, Holger Suarez
, Floor Middel
, Lorraine Agu
, Anette Bolin
, Vaike Raudava
, Tuuli Lamponen

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Abstract

The Decisions, Assessment and Risk Special Interest Group of the European Social Work Research Association (DARSIG) dedicated a pre-conference event at the 2023 European Conference for Social Work Research in Milan, Italy, to the application of innovations using big data and machine-learning algorithms in social work risk assessment and decision-making processes. Here, we share some ideas from these discussions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	88-92
Number of pages	5
Journal	European Social Work Research
Volume	2
Issue number	1
Early online date	29 Jan 2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1332/27551768y2024d000000006
Publication status	Published (in print/issue) - 30 Apr 2024

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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decision making
risk assessment
big data
machine learning
technology

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The future is here: Digital technologies in social work practice

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