Mike Ashton on Social Skills and Front Line Work
Posted on 11-03-2008
in: Criminal Justice

Mike suggests that a socially skilled worker is the most effective, and that research indicates it is possible to recruit on that basis.

 

Mike Ashton Drug and Alcohol Findings

Editor, Drug and Alcohol Findings

Location: London, UK

Mike Ashton is a writer, editor and commentator on evaluation research in the drug and alcohol field. Mike is editor of Drug and Alcohol Findings which took the form of a magazine between 1999 and 2006 and is now a free-to-access web site featuring the Effectiveness Bank with an extensive range of articles including the much…

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