Book Description
This classic social work text helps students recognize ethical issues and dilemmas, reason carefully about ethical issues, clarify their ethical aspirations at the level demanded by the profession, and achieve a more ethical stance in their practice. It places ethical decision-making within the context of professional ethics and provides guidelines, including two ethical screens to help social work practitioners identify priorities among competing ethical obligations.
About the Author
Ralph Dolgoff is a professor and has served as dean of the University of Maryland School of Social Work and as senior program specialist at the CSWE. He is coauthor of UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL WELFARE (Sixth Edition), and his most recent articles have appeared in "International Social Work", "Social Work with Groups" and "Social Work Forum."
Ethical Decisions for Social Work Practice FROM THE PUBLISHER
This classic social work text helps students recognize ethical issues and dilemmas, reason carefully about ethical issues, clarify their ethical aspirations at the level demanded by the profession, and achieve a more ethical stance in their practice. It places ethical decision-making within the context of professional ethics and provides guidelines, including two ethical screens to help social work practitioners identify priorities among competing ethical obligations.
SYNOPSIS
The undergraduate text's latest edition adds or augments material in areas including technology, genetics, HIV and family issues, elder abuse, end-of-life issues, research and evaluation issues, family and marital therapy, and the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act and NASW Professional Review. The authors are based at the U. of Maryland, Baltimore, and Bar-Ilan U. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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