1st Edition

Values in Social Work

By Michael Horne Copyright 1999
126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1999, this second edition of Values in Social Work has been extensively revised from the first edition, incorporating new case study material and extended areas of analysis. Values in Social Work encourages the reader to critically examine social work values as they relate to the processes whereby individuals become ‘clients’, how values work in practice, and the nature... Read more

Part 1. Values in Theory. 1. Respect for Persons. 2. Client Self-Determination. 3. Social Contexts, Individualism and Professional Ethics. Part 2. Values in Practice. 4. Mrs M – Description and Analysis. 5. Sheila and David – Description and Analysis. 6. ‘I will respect somebody’s right to independence to the hilt, but …’. Part 3. Values in Context. 7. Social Work and Society. 8. The Social Work Role. 9. Values, Social Work and Contexts.

Biography

Horne, Michael