Ethics and Law for Social Workers

by Robert Johns

Book Overview

How do social workers in the UK legal context act ethically? What do we understand by ethics and how does social work law relate to it? Social work practice in all countries incorporates a clear, unstinting commitment to social justice, but what is social justice?

Using an applied, practice-based and refreshingly ′real′ approach, this text bridges the gap between law and ethics. Each chapter opens with a case study which considers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 085702910X
• ISBN13: 9780857029102
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.6"