Synopsis
Using the NASW Code of Ethics as a framework, From the Front Lines: Student Cases in Social Work Ethics is a collection of thirty cases that illustrate both common and kinds of dilemmas and more unusual ones to provide students with a framework for recognizing, defining, and solving ethical dilemmas.
Booknews
This reference/text begins with an introduction to the elements of ethical decision-making, followed by treatment of the NASW standards concerning social workers' ethical responsibilities to clients, to colleagues, to practice settings, as professionals, to the social work profession, and to the broader society in which they live. Each section contains two to nine cases on the subject, followed by discussion questions. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.