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Record Nr.

UNINA9910170967303321

Titolo

Professionalism, boundaries and the workplace / / edited by Nigel Malin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000

ISBN

1-134-65159-7

1-134-65160-0

1-280-51762-X

0-203-01176-7

0-203-17126-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MalinNigel

Disciplina

361.3/2/0941

Soggetti

Social workers - Great Britain

Social workers - Professional ethics - Great Britain

Social service - Great Britain

Human services personnel - Professional ethics - Great Britain

Medical personnel - Professional ethics - Great Britain

Counselors - Professional ethics - Great Britain

Counseling - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A collection of 15 chapters by university contributors.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Professionalism, boundaries and the health/social care context; Professionalism and boundaries of the formal sector: the example of social and community care; Professionalism in everyday practice: issues of trust, experience and boundaries; Professionalism and user self-advocacy; Professionalism and enterprise culture; Boundary work and the (un)making of the professions; Personal business advice, professionalism and the limits to 'customer satisfaction'; Colleagues or clients? The relationship between clergy and church members

Professionalism and new managerialismThe retreat from professionalism: from social worker to care manager; Social work, professionalism and the rationality of organisational change;



Professionalism and credentialism; From befriending to punishing: changing boundaries in the probation service; Professionalism definitions in 'managing' health services: perspectives on the differing views of clinicians and general m

Sommario/riassunto

A practical text that examines a range of sensitive issues concerned with managing and maintaining professional boundaries between worker and client.