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Record Nr.

UNINA9910305557103321

Autore

Guttmann David

Titolo

Ethics in social work : a context of caring / / David Guttmann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2012

ISBN

1-135-79959-8

0-203-72590-5

1-299-28682-8

1-135-79952-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (294 p.)

Collana

Social work practice in action

Disciplina

174/.93613

Soggetti

Social workers - Professional ethics

Social service - Moral and ethical aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published by The Haworth Press in 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Theoretical and professional perspectives -- pt. II. Applied aspects of therapeutic work.

Sommario/riassunto

Professional knowledge doesn't guarantee you'll make the right decisions when it comes to professional ethics Ethics in Social Work introduces students, practitioners, and educators to theoretical and conceptual approaches to professional ethics and to the practice-related aspects of dealing with ethical problems and dilemmas. This unique book equips social workers with the ability to choose among different perspectives on the place and value of ethics in their approach to clients, and to use, defend, and explain their choices to clients, colleagues, supervisors, administrators, th