Social Work, Law and Ethics.

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Law and ethics are two vital aspects of social work - all social workers need to practise according to the law and their codes of ethics and conduct. However, the relationship between the law and social work values and ethics is not without its tensions and this book takes a problem-based approach t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dickens, Jonathan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Series:Student social work.
Subjects:
Social service.
Social workers > Legal status, laws, etc.
Social workers > Professional ethics.
Service social.
Travailleurs sociaux > Déontologie.
Social service
Social workers > Professional ethics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Key concepts
  • Fairness
  • The legal framework
  • The ethical framework
  • Freedom and society
  • End of life decisions
  • Choices, capacity and competence
  • Responsibility and circumstances
  • Responsibility and blame
  • Crime, punishment and protection
  • Culture and difference
  • Confidentiality, information-sharing and openness
  • Organisations and individuals.

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