Issues & Ethics in Social Work

Social Work Values and Ethics

Fifth edition Frederic G. Reamer

Social Work Values and Ethics is the leading introduction to ethical decision-making and professional conduct. The fifth edition incorporates significant updates to the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics and new practice and model regulatory standards used by social service and licensing agencies around the world.

$37.00 / £32.00 paper 978-0-231-18829-6 $120.00 / £100.00 cloth 978-0-231-188289 2018 296 pages Stress, Trauma, and Decision-Making for Social Workers

Cheryl Regehr

Cheryl Regehr explores the intersection among workplace stress, trauma exposure, and professional decision-making for social workers. She weaves together practice experience, research on the impact of stress and trauma on performance in other high-risk professions, and the empirical study of competence and decisionmaking in social work practice.

$37.00 / £32.00 paper 978-0-231-18013-9 $120.00 / £100.00 cloth 978-0-231-18012-2 2018 328 pages 38 illus.

Cultivating Professional Resilience in Direct Practice

A Guide for Human Service Professionals Jason M. Newell

Overwhelming evidence indicates that new social workers going into child welfare or other trauma-related care encounter emotional challenges. In a textbook that bridges the gap between theoretical and pragmatic approaches, Jason M. Newell provides a solution by conceptualizing self-care as the key to professional resilience.

$37.00 / £32.00 paper 978-0-231-17659-0 $120.00 / £100.00 cloth 978-0-231-176583 2017 272 pages Ethics Challenges in Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology Practice

Edited by Ezra E. H. Griffith

Forensic psychiatry and psychology involve specialized practice with unique patients, including children, the incarcerated, and involuntary clients, presenting practitioners with specific ethics challenges. Griffith provides a roadmap for specialists in these evolving fields to recognize dilemmas, articulate problems, and create solutions.

$65.00 / £50.00 cloth 978-0-231-18330-7 2018 376 pages