Risk management in social work : preventing professional malpractice, liability, and disciplinary action /

Risk management in social work : preventing professional malpractice, liability, and disciplinary action /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Reamer, Frederic G., 1953- author.
Uniform title:Social work malpractice and liability
Edition:[Updated edition; Third edition].
Imprint:New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 367 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Social workers -- Malpractice -- United States.
Social workers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Social workers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Social workers -- Malpractice.
United States.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11236631
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ISBN:9780231538435
023153843X
9780231167826
0231167822
9780231167833
0231167830
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-355) and index.
Print version record.
Summary:This all new edition is based on Frederic G. Reamer's key reference for practitioners: Social Work Malpractice and Liability: Strategies for Prevention. Rooted in his own experiences as an expert witness in court and licensing board cases, the volume introduces the concepts of negligence, malpractice, and liability before turning to the subject of risk management. Drawing and reflecting on recent cases and research, Reamer details a variety of problems in the social work field relating to privacy and confidentiality, improper treatment and delivery of services, impaired practitioners ...
Other form:Print version: Reamer, Frederic G., 1953- Social work malpractice and liability. Risk management in social work. [Updated edition] 9780231167826

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