Mastering social work values and ethics /
Farrukh Akhtar.
- London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2013.
- 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Mastering social work skills series .
Acknowledgements -- Series editor's foreword -- Introduction -- Setting the context -- Ethical theories -- Changing values in professional life -- Ethical issues in direct work -- Tools to develop self-awareness -- Ethical issues in the workplace -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
Offers guidelines to negotiating ethical dilemmas in various social work settings; from direct care work with individual service users to working within organisational and multidisciplinary contexts. This book provides social workers with useful frameworks within which to re-visit their personal value base and enable reflective.