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Presenting the stories of individuals form all levels of the social and legal systems, including service users, judges, therapists, psychiatrists, social workers, social policy academics and parents, this text, concerned with ethical practice, represents and unites academic, professional and personal perspectives. Topics covered include: accountability and confidentiality; system abuse in psychiatric medicine, child protection and child care work; community poverty action; children's rights; use of information technology in family law disputes. The book contains background material, a review of current research, case studies and useful addresses, and lays guidelines for future policy. It should be of relevance for social care academics, policy makers and professionals seeking to refine their practice to understand the invisible and prejudicial structures and processes which govern their work.Product Identifiers
PublisherMaria Pozzi, Peter Beresford, Sue Williscroft, Judith Trowell, Andrew Turner, Roger Green, Maggie Lane, Mary Neville, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN-139781853027437
eBay Product ID (ePID)90794688
Product Key Features
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEthical Practice and the Abuse of Power in Social Responsibility: Leave No Stone Unturned
Publication Year1999
TypeTextbook
AuthorJacki Pritchard, Helen Payne
Subject AreaSocial Work
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Weight358 g
Additional Product Features
EditorHelen Payne, Jacki Pritchard
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom