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Jul 15, 2008 · PDF | Values and ethics have both philosophical and practical significance for the profession of social work. Core values reflect the ideology of the... | Find, read and cite all the research...
- Kim Strom-Gottfried
A well-developed style enables the worker to be genuine, flexible, and spontaneous while acting in a professional self-disciplined, consciously purposeful, and self-aware manner. It is a way of being present, as a delineated, real human being, with a client. The worker's expressive style as a person engages and leads
- Max Siporin
- 1993
This Handbook seeks to identify the dimensions of social work and its varied effects, to discuss social work in relation to its intellectual history, its varying definitions and roles, its current affiliations and leanings and diverse objects of intervention, and its possible futures.
- Mel Gray
1. Social Work and the Social Worker. Social work is an indispensable profession in our complex and ever-changing society. But it is an often misunderstood profession, as well, in part because it cannot be easily described or ex-plained. It is a profession characterized by diversity.
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Through interventions at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels, social work seeks to create a more just and equitable society. Social work is a profession deeply rooted in compassion, empathy, and a commitment to social justice (Reisch & Garvin, 2016).
Principles of respect for the inherent dignity and worth of persons, the pursuit of social justice, and culturally responsive practice that applies an anti-oppressive lens to all areas of practice and is grounded in ethics, values, and humility, are central to social work.
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Social work is the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating societal conditions favorable to this goal.
