Add to ORKGHow do social workers in the UK legal context act ethically? What do we understand by ethics and how does social work law relate to it? Social work practice in all countries incorporates a clear, unstinting commitment to social justice, but what is social justice? Using an applied, practice-based and refreshingly 'real' approach, this text bridges the gap between law and ethics. Each chapter opens with a case study which considers ethical dilemmas in real life practice. Chapters have been designed to help students strengthen their critical reflection skills, encouraging consideration of the legal and ethical dimensions of social work generally and in personal practice. Topics such as care proceedings, adoption, community care, youth justi...
The professional capabilities that are required of practicing social workers include an understandin...
This paper explores the challenges of delivering legal education to social work students, while at t...
One of social work’s distinguishing features is its explicit emphasis on social justice issues. In a...
In this article I consider the relationship between ethics, social work and the law. I do so from a ...
Many ethical issues—although certainly not all—require some knowledge of the law. Of course, the ter...
The Ethical Foundations of Social Work provides an engaging, theoretically rigorous and practice-bas...
Social work holds dear the principles of the dignity and worth of each individual. These principles ...
What are my values? What are the values of others around me? What are the values and ethics of the s...
Today, mere knowledge of the law and judicial system is usually insufficient to zealously advocate f...
A core function of social work is to assist, empower and protect the most vulnerable in society. Eve...
This chapter considers the importance of values and ethics in relation to motivation to enter social...
Law can increasingly be seen as part of the framework for accountability in policy interpretation an...
This fully revised fourth edition of a well-respected textbook seeks to build social workers' confid...
An introductory chapter to an edited book on Ethics and Values in Social Work practice. The authors...
Social workers frequently encounter circumstances involving ethical and legal issues. In many instan...
The professional capabilities that are required of practicing social workers include an understandin...
This paper explores the challenges of delivering legal education to social work students, while at t...
One of social work’s distinguishing features is its explicit emphasis on social justice issues. In a...
In this article I consider the relationship between ethics, social work and the law. I do so from a ...
Many ethical issues—although certainly not all—require some knowledge of the law. Of course, the ter...
The Ethical Foundations of Social Work provides an engaging, theoretically rigorous and practice-bas...
Social work holds dear the principles of the dignity and worth of each individual. These principles ...
What are my values? What are the values of others around me? What are the values and ethics of the s...
Today, mere knowledge of the law and judicial system is usually insufficient to zealously advocate f...
A core function of social work is to assist, empower and protect the most vulnerable in society. Eve...
This chapter considers the importance of values and ethics in relation to motivation to enter social...
Law can increasingly be seen as part of the framework for accountability in policy interpretation an...
This fully revised fourth edition of a well-respected textbook seeks to build social workers' confid...
An introductory chapter to an edited book on Ethics and Values in Social Work practice. The authors...
Social workers frequently encounter circumstances involving ethical and legal issues. In many instan...
The professional capabilities that are required of practicing social workers include an understandin...
This paper explores the challenges of delivering legal education to social work students, while at t...
One of social work’s distinguishing features is its explicit emphasis on social justice issues. In a...