The value base of social work and social care / edited by Adam Barnard, Nigel Horner and Jim Wild
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| Titolo: |
The value base of social work and social care / edited by Adam Barnard, Nigel Horner and Jim Wild
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| Pubblicazione: | Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : Open University Press, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 361.6109730904 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human services |
| Human services - Professional ethics | |
| Values | |
| Altri autori: |
BarnardAdam
HornerNigel
WildJim <1953->
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| 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.: | 9910829097403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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