The value base of social work and social care

edited by Adam Barnard, Nigel Horner and Jim Wild

Explores the concepts and themes that help us understand the value base in social work. This book examines the tensions between values such as justice, anti-discrimination, compassion, and empathy, and the need for professionalism, accountability, cost codes, and performance measurement

MoreLess

Year of publication:	2008
Other Persons:	Barnard, Adam (contributor) ; Horner, Nigel (contributor) ; Wild, Jim (contributor)
Publisher:	Maidenhead, England : Open University Press
Subject:	Sozialer Dienst \| Social services \| Sozialpolitik \| Social policy \| Soziale Werte \| Social values \| Sozialwirtschaft \| Social economy \| Sozialberufe \| Social workers
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Online Resource

Check full text access |

More access options

ebookcentral.proquest.com

Check Google Scholar

In libraries world-wide (WorldCat)

In German libraries (KVK)

subito order

I need help

Extent:	Online-Ressource (xv, 183 p)
Series:	UK Higher Education OUP Humanities and Social Sciences Health and Social Welfare Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; The contributors; The editors; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Values, ethics and professionalization: A social work history; Chapter 2: The social work value base: Human rights and social justice in talk and action; Chapter 3: Globalization defined; Chapter 4: An anti-racist strategy for individual and organizational change ; Chapter 5: Social work and social value: well-being, choice and public service reform; Chapter 6: Service user values for social work and social care Chapter 7: Community intervention and social activisamChapter 8: Anti-oppressive practices as contested practive ; Chapter 9: Engaging men: Strategies and dilemmas in violence prevention education among men; Chapter 10: Social work and management ; Chapter 11: Anti-social care: Occupational depriation and older people in residential care ; Index; Back cover Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-335-22215-3 ; 0-335-22214-5 ; 978-0-335-22215-5 ; 978-0-335-22214-8 ; 978-0-335-22214-8
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012673929