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Author Reamer, Frederic G., 1953-

Title Social work values and ethics / Frederic G. Reamer.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2006]
©2006

Item Status

Edition 3rd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 240 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Foundations of social work knowledge
Foundations of social work knowledge.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index.
Summary This is the leading introduction to professional values and ethics in social work. Frederic G. Reamer provides social workers with a succinct and comprehensive overview of the most critical issues relating to professional values and ethics, including the nature of social work values, ethical dilemmas, and professional misconduct. Conceptually rich and attuned to the complexities of ethical decision making, Social Work Values and Ethics is unique in striking the right balance between history, theory, and practical application. For the third edition, Reamer has updated the content and strengthened the relevance of the case material. Also new to the third edition: o Discussion of the moral dialogue between practitioner and cliento Coverage of virtue ethicso Practical discussion of concepts underlying social work ethicso Expanded application of the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics to ethical dilemmas in the professiono A look at the historical evolution of ethical standards in social worko New vignettes, illustrating difficult ethical decisionso More guidance on informed consent and termination of serviceso Discussion questions at the end of each chaptero A section on how to conduct a social work ethics audit.
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Subject Social service -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social service -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social workers -- Professional ethics.
Social workers -- Professional ethics.
Social service -- United States.
Social service.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Reamer, Frederic G., 1953- Social work values and ethics. 3rd ed. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005032171
ISBN 9780231137881 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0231137885 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780231137898 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0231137893 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780231511049
0231511043
0231137885 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0231137893 (paperback ; alkaline paper)