Civic and social integration: A new field of social work practice with immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers
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Social work with immigrants, refugees and asylum seeker is operating in an increasing global environment and it is argued that civil social work is defined by a concern for the rights and needs of citizens. By means of two social work surveys, it is suggested that social work practice with immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers is developing into a new field of practice.
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2006
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Ethical decision-making of social workers' associations: a case study of the Israeli association of social workers' responses to whistle-blowing
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A study revealed that social workers' associations cannot make ethical decisions in a vacuum. According to the study, the response of the organization on whom the whistle is blown is self-protective.
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2003
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Frameworks for understanding value discrepancies and ethical dilemmas in managed mental health for social work in the United States
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The morale predicament faced by social workers in the United States are examined. Their conflicting values are explored in context of practice in managed health care organization .
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2003
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