Social work values and ethics /
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Author / Creator: | Reamer, Frederic G., 1953- |
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Edition: | 4th ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c2013. |
Description: | xii, 261 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Foundations of social work knowledge Foundations of social work knowledge. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9277499 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Social Work Values and Ethics: An Overview
- Core Issues in Social Work Values and Ethics
- The Evolution of Social Work Values and Ethics
- Discussion Questions
- 2. Social Work Values
- The Nature of Values in Social Work
- Social Work's Mission: Core Values in the Profession
- Typologies of Values in Social Work Practice
- The Influence of Social Work's Values
- Core Professional Virtues
- Reconciling Personal and Professional Values
- Cultural and Religious Values
- The Tension Between Free Will and Determinism
- Challenging Social Work's Values
- From Values to Action
- Discussion Questions
- 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
- Discussion Questions
- 4. Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work: Clinical Practice
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Self-determination and Paternalism
- Divided Loyalties
- Professional Boundaries, Dual Relationships, and Conflicts of Interest
- Emerging Ethical Challenges: Social Media and Electronic Communications
- Professional and Personal Values
- Discussion Questions
- 5. Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work: Macro Practice
- The Allocation of Limited Resources
- Government and Private-Sector Responsibility for Social Welfare
- Compliance with Regulations and Laws
- Organizational Ethics
- Research and Evaluation
- The Use of Deception
- Whistle-blowing
- Discussion Questions
- 6. Malpractice and Unethical Conduct: Strategies for Prevention
- The Adjudication of Social Workers: Ethics Complaints and Lawsuits
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Informed Consent, Delivery of Services, and Boundary Violations
- Supervision: Clients and Staff
- Consultation, Referral, and Records
- Deception and Fraud
- Termination of Services
- The Impaired Social Worker
- Conducting an Ethics Audit
- Discussion Questions
- Afterword: A Future Agenda
- Appendix: NASW Code of Ethics
- References
- Index