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Ethics for Social Care in Ireland 2nd edition
ISBN: 9780717159772
The second edition of this popular book introduces the subject of ethics in relation to social care and social work by exploring ethical values and principles for the ways in which they inform and guide best practice for care in Irish society today. New to this edition: * Detailed exploration of the understanding and application of caring as a value in itself * Outline of the ethics underlying various perspectives on the issues of abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide * Additional case studies and questions for class discussion, which challenge the student to apply ethical values and principles * Provides guidelines on how to write essays on the topic of ethics in social care. *Evaluation of practices behind Irish banking crisis which led to cutbacks in social services and austerity * Explains the theoretical basis for the main values and principles that underpin and inform best practice in social care casework and in residential and other care settings. * Relates values and principles to specific issues, practices and standards of social care in Ireland. * Explains values-led decision-making and behaviour in the context of improving care services.
* Presents particular ethical considerations, which influence social policy formation. * Encourages reflection on and critical analysis of ethics in social care, with a view to promoting its development and evolution as a practice. Written For: * Applied social care, social work, social science and social studies courses, Levels 7 and 8 * Also relevant for philosophy courses and courses covering ethics and social issues
272 pages.
2nd Revised Edition€ 32.99
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Date of Publication: 18/04/2014
Paperback
