
Ethics and Values in Social Work
Sarah Banks(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 25. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-333-94798-2 (ISBN)
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Description
The second edition of this book has been substantially revised and updated to take account of policy developments and changes in social work practice in the UK and other countries. These include the continuing trend towards the mixed economy of welfare, evidence based practice and the implications for professional ethics in social work. New case studies from trainee and experienced social workers are included and a new chapter covers character and relationship based approaches to ethics.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
tables, illustrationsreferences, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
305 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-94798-2 (9780333947982)
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Sarah Banks
Ethics and Values in Social Work
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05/2006
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Sarah Banks
Ethics and Values in Social Work
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08/1995
Palgrave Macmillan
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Person
SARAH BANKS is Senior Lecturer in Community and Youth Work at the University of Durham. A qualified social worker, she has worked in Social Services in County Durham and in the voluntary sector as a community development officer. Her current research interests include professional ethics and work with young people and communities in rural areas.
Content
Introduction - Ethical Issues in Social Work - Principle-based Approaches to Social Work Ethics - Character and Relationship-based Approaches to Social Work Ethics - Ethics and Values in Relation to Social Work Practice and Theories - Professional Codes of Ethics - Users' Rights: Codes of Practice and the New Consumerism - Social Workers' Duties: Policies, Procedures and the New Managerialism - Ethical Problems and Ethical Dilemmas in Practice - References - Index