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Titolo: | The value base of social work and social care [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Adam Barnard, Nigel Horner and Jim Wild |
Pubblicazione: | Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : Open University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina: | 361.6109730904 |
Soggetto topico: | Human services |
Human services - Professional ethics | |
Values | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | BarnardAdam HornerNigel WildJim <1953-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; The contributors; The editors; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Values, ethics and professionalization: A social work history; Chapter 2: The social work value base: Human rights and social justice in talk and action; Chapter 3: Globalization defined; Chapter 4: An anti-racist strategy for individual and organizational change; Chapter 5: Social work and social value: well-being, choice and public service reform; Chapter 6: Service user values for social work and social care |
Chapter 7: Community intervention and social activism Chapter 8: Anti-oppressive practices as contested practice; Chapter 9: Engaging men: Strategies and dilemmas in violence prevention education among men; Chapter 10: Social work and management; Chapter 11: Anti-social care: Occupational depredation and older people in residential care; Index; Back cover | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Explores the concepts and themes that help us understand the value base in social work. This book examines the tensions between values such as justice, anti-discrimination, compassion, and empathy, and the need for professionalism, accountability, cost codes, and performance measurement. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The value base of social work and social care |
ISBN: | 1-281-95301-6 |
0-335-23669-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454140903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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