Social work values and ethics /
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Author / Creator: | Reamer, Frederic G., 1953- |
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Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c1995. |
Description: | xii, 217 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Social service -- Moral and ethical aspects. Social workers -- Professional ethics. Social service -- United States. Social service. Social service -- Moral and ethical aspects. Social workers -- Professional ethics. United States. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1727938 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Social Work Values and Ethics: An Overview
- The Evolution of Social Work Values and Ethics
- The Emergence of Applied Professional Ethics
- 2. Social Work Values
- The Nature of Social Work's Mission
- Typologies of Values in Social Work Practice
- The Influence of Social Work Values
- Reconciling Personal and Professional Values
- Cultural and Religious Values
- Values and the Duty to Aid
- Challenging Social Work's Values
- From Values to Action
- 3. Ethical Dilemmas and Decision Making: A Framework
- Codes of Ethics
- The Current NASW Code of Ethics
- The Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas
- An Overview of Ethical Theory
- The Process of Ethical Decision Making
- 4. Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work: Direct Practice
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Self-Determination and Paternalism
- Divided Loyalties
- Professional Boundaries and Conflicts of Interest
- Professional and Personal Values
- 5. Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work: Indirect Practice
- The Allocation of Limited Resources
- Government and Private-Sector Responsibility for Social Welfare
- Compliance with Regulations and Laws
- Labor-Management Disputes
- Research and Evaluation
- The Use of Deception
- Whistle-Blowing
- 6. Professional Malpractice and Misconduct: The Enforcement of Social Work Ethics
- The Adjudication of Social Workers
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Delivery of Services
- Supervision: Clients and Staff
- Consultation, Referral, and Records
- Deception and Fraud
- Interpretation
- Termination of Service
- The Impaired Social Worker