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Social workers uphold seven core values which are: Respecting the Dignity and Worth of All People. Promoting Social Justice. Pursuing Truth and Reconciliation. Valuing Human Relationships. Preserving Integrity in Professional Practice. Maintaining Privacy and Confidentiality. Providing Competent Professional Services. How to Use this Code.
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Social workers are encouraged to use ethical decision-making models that promote critical thinking and reflection. A multitude of ethical decision-making models exist.
The following broad ethical principles are based on social work’s core values of service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity, and competence.
However, social work professionals bring their own diverse worldviews and personal values to practice, and must anticipate the eventuality of personal-professional value incongruence. This paper examines the concept of value incongruence with attention to the role of the self-concept.
Social workers should educate themselves and the organizations in which they work about the important provisions in the NASW Code of Ethics concerning cultural competence. The pursuit of cultural competence requires training, supervision, consultation, and other professional and personal development opportunities to identify and address ...
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Ethical Principles. The following broad ethical principles are based on social work’s core values of service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity, and competence. These principles set forth ideals to which all social workers should aspire. Value: Service.
