LSE creators

Number of items: 46.
Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS)
  • Munro, Eileen, Cartwright, Nancy, Hardie, Jeremy, Montuschi, Eleonora (2017). Improving child safety: deliberation, judgement and empirical research. (CHESS working paper). Centre for Humanities Engaging Science and Society (CHESS).
  • Cartwright, Nancy, Munro, Eileen (2010). The limitations of randomized controlled trials in predicting effectiveness. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 16(2), 260-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01382.x
    • LSE
  • Munro, Eileen (2011). Child protection must focus on the child, not on rules and targets.
  • Munro, Eileen (2001). Empowering looked after children. Child and Family Social Work, 6(2), 129-137. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2206.2001.00192.x
  • Munro, Eileen (1999). Common errors of reasoning in child protection work. Child Abuse and Neglect, 23(8), 745-758. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0145-2134(99)00053-8
  • Munro, Eileen Margaret (1992). The role of scientific methods in social work. [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
    • Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
  • Cartwright, Nancy, Munro, Eileen (2010). The limitations of randomized controlled trials in predicting effectiveness. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 16(2), 260-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01382.x
    • Social Policy
  • Caslor, Mike, Munro, Eileen (2025). Studying social work practice in context. In Sanders, Michael, Westlake, David, Hirneis, Vanessa (Eds.), Experimental Methods and Children's Social Care: The Contribution of Randomised Controlled Trials (pp. 156 - 166). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035327157.00021
  • Munro, Eileen, Hardie, Jeremy (2019). Why we should stop talking about objectivity and subjectivity in social work. British Journal of Social Work, 49(2), 411-427. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcy054 picture_as_pdf
  • Munro, Eileen (2018). Decision making under uncertainty in child protection: creating a just and learning culture. Child and Family Social Work, https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12589
  • Caffrey, Louise, Munro, Eileen (2017). A systems approach to policy evaluation. Evaluation, 23(4), 463-478. https://doi.org/10.1177/1356389017730727
  • Lane, David C., Munro, Eileen, Husemann, Elke (2016). Blending systems thinking approaches for organisational analysis: reviewing child protection in England. European Journal of Operational Research, 251(2), 613-623. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2015.10.041
  • Munro, Eileen, Musholt, Kristina (2014). Neuroscience and the risks of maltreatment. Children and Youth Services Review, 47(1), 18-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2013.11.002
  • Munro, Eileen, Taylor, Julie S., Bradbury-Jones, Caroline (2013). Understanding the causal pathways to child maltreatment: implications for health and social care policy and practice. Child Abuse Review, 23(1), 61-74. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2266
  • Turnell, Andrew, Munro, Eileen, Murphy, Terry (2013). Soft is hardest: leading for learning in child protection services following a child fatality. Child Welfare, 92(2), 199-216.
  • Munro, Eileen (2012). Review: Children and young people's missed health care appointments: reconceptualising 'Did Not Attend' to 'Was Not Brought' - a review of the evidence for practice. Journal of Research in Nursing, 17(2), 193-194. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987112438159
  • Munro, Eileen, Hubbard, A. (2011). A systems approach to evaluating organisational change in children's social care. British Journal of Social Work, 41(4), 726-743. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcr074
  • Munro, Eileen (2011). The Munro review of child protection: final report, a child-centred system. (CM 8062). Stationery Office.
  • Munro, Eileen (2010). Learning to reduce risk in child protection. British Journal of Social Work, 40(4), 1135-1151. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcq024
  • Munro, Eileen (2010). Conflating risks: implications for accurate risk prediction in child welfare services. Health, Risk and Society, 12(2), 119-130. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698571003632411
  • Cartwright, Nancy, Munro, Eileen (2010). The limitations of randomized controlled trials in predicting effectiveness. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 16(2), 260-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01382.x
  • Munro, Eileen (2009). Managing societal and institutional risk in child protection. Risk Analysis, 29(7), 1015-1023. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1539-6924.2009.01204.x
  • Fish, Sheila, Munro, Eileen, Bairstow, Sue (2008). Learning together to safeguard children: developing a multi-agency systems approach for case reviews. (Children services' reports SCIE report 19). Social Care Institute for Excellence (Great Britain).
  • Munro, Eileen (2008). Effective child protection. SAGE Publications.
  • Munro, Eileen (2008). Lessons from research on decision-making. In Lindsey, Duncan, Shlonsky, Aron (Eds.), Child Welfare Research: Advances for Practice and Policy (pp. 194-200). Oxford University Press.
  • Munro, Eileen (2007). The dangers of information sharing. Social Policy Journal of New Zealand, (31),
  • Munro, Eileen (2007). Confidentiality in a preventive child welfare system. Ethics and Social Welfare, 1(1), 41-55. https://doi.org/10.1080/17496530701237167
  • Munro, Eileen (2007). Child protection. SAGE Publications.
  • Munro, Eileen, Parton, Nigel (2007). How far is England in the process of introducing a mandatory reporting system? Child Abuse Review, 16(1), 5-16. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.973
  • Munro, Eileen (2005). What tools do we need to improve identification of child abuse? Child Abuse Review, 14(6), 374-388. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.921
  • Munro, Eileen, Calder, Martin (2005). Where has child protection gone? Political Quarterly, 76(3), 439-445. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-923X.2005.00703.x
  • Munro, Eileen (2005). Improving practice : child protection as a systems problem. Children and Youth Services Review, 27(4), 375-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2004.11.006
  • Munro, Eileen (2005). A systems approach to investigating child abuse deaths. British Journal of Social Work, 35(4), 531-546. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bch194
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). The impact of audit on social work practice. British Journal of Social Work, 34(8), 1073-1074. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bch130
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). A simpler way to understand the results of risk assessment instruments. Children & Youth Services Review, 26(9), 873-883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2004.02.026
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). Improving safety in medicine - a systems approach. British Journal of Psychiatry, 185(1), 3-4. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.185.1.3
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). State regulation of parenting. Political Quarterly, 75(2), 180-184. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-923X.2004.00601.x
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). Can "tracking" children reduce the harm of poverty? Child Poverty Action Group Journal, (119), 7-10.
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). Mental health tragedies: investigating beyond human error. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 15(3), 475-493. https://doi.org/10.1080/14789940410001714857
  • Munro, Eileen (2004). The impact of child abuse inquiries since 1990. In Stanley, Nicky, Manthorpe, Jill (Eds.), The Age of the Inquiry . Routledge.
  • Munro, Eileen (2003). Formal risk assessment instruments or intuitive knowledge? Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum.
  • Munro, Eileen (2002). Effective child protection. SAGE Publications.
  • Munro, Eileen (2002). Integrating intuition and analysis in child protection. Social Welfare at Berkeley, Fall, 7-9.
  • Munro, Eileen (2002). The role of theory in social work research: a further contribution to the debate. Journal of Social Work Education, 38(3), 461-471.
  • Rumgay, Judith, Munro, Eileen (2001). The lion's den: professional defences in the treatment of dangerous patients. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 12(2), 357-378. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585180110056786
  • Munro, Eileen (2000). Defending professional social work practice. In Froggett, L, Harris, J, Paylor, I (Eds.), Reclaiming Social Work: the Southport Papers . Venture Press.
  • Munro, Eileen, Rumgay, Judith (2000). The role of risk assessment in reducing homicides by people with mental illness. British Journal of Psychiatry, 176(2), 116-120. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.176.2.116
  • Munro, Eileen (1996). Avoidable and unavoidable mistakes in child protection work. British Journal of Social Work, 26(6), 793-808.
    • Sociology
  • Munro, Eileen, Calder, Martin (2005). Where has child protection gone? Political Quarterly, 76(3), 439-445. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-923X.2005.00703.x