Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-285) and index.
Contents
Theoretical and professional perspectives -- Classical ethics -- Theories of ethics -- Virtues -- Values -- Etiquette for social workers -- Good and bad in professional responsibility -- Social justice -- Applied aspects of therapeutic work -- Social welfare and distributive justice -- Trust in client-social worker relationships -- Ethical dilemmas -- Resolution of ethical dilemmas -- On keeping secrets and confidentiality -- Oaths and codes of ethics -- Professional misconduct and malpractice.