Ethical dilemmas of social work with people threatened by domestic violence

This diploma thesis deals with social worker's ethical dilemmas by people endangered by domestic violence. The theoretical part is divided into four chapters and is focused on domestic violence characteristic, its forms and causes and the legislation and prevention connected with this topic. Further it is concerned with the characteristic of crisis assistance, code of ethics, intervention centers and the specific features of work with the people endangered by domestic violence. The fourth chapter describes often encountered ethical problems and dilemmas associated with the field