Ethical Practice in Social Work
An Applied Approach
Will be published approx. on 16. October 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-335-22203-2 (ISBN)
Description
'Ethical Practice in Social Work' provides social work students and practitioners with the tools to develop ethical decision-making and problem-solving skills for the changing world of welfare practice.
Through case studies in each chapter, the authors demonstrate how social work principles and values can be used to transform practice into an active, effective, inclusive and empowering process for both professionals and their clients. Exercises and discussion questions assist students in developing their ethical understanding.
Through case studies in each chapter, the authors demonstrate how social work principles and values can be used to transform practice into an active, effective, inclusive and empowering process for both professionals and their clients. Exercises and discussion questions assist students in developing their ethical understanding.
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Content
1:Introduction: Power ethics in social work
Part One: Challenges of practice
2:Professionalism
3:Organisations
4:Social work
Part Two: Meeting the challenge
5:Codes of ethics and social justice
6:Reframing the individual and social justice
Part Three: Ethics and clients
7:Autonomy, paternalism and self-determination
8:Privacy and confidentiality
9:Social control and toleration
Part Four: Power ethics
10:Ethical decision-making
11:Power ethics in social work
References
Part One: Challenges of practice
2:Professionalism
3:Organisations
4:Social work
Part Two: Meeting the challenge
5:Codes of ethics and social justice
6:Reframing the individual and social justice
Part Three: Ethics and clients
7:Autonomy, paternalism and self-determination
8:Privacy and confidentiality
9:Social control and toleration
Part Four: Power ethics
10:Ethical decision-making
11:Power ethics in social work
References