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The NASW Code of Ethics defines the values, principles, and ethical standards that guide decision-making and everyday professional conduct of social workers.
The NASW Code of Ethics reflects the commitment of all social workers to uphold the profession’s values and to act ethically. Principles and standards must be applied by individuals of good character who discern moral questions and, in good faith, seek to make reliable ethical judgments.
The Code is relevant to all social workers and social work students, regardless of their professional functions, the settings in which they work, or the populations they serve. The NASW Code of Ethics serves six purposes: The Code identifies core values on which social work’s mission is based.
Social workers should educate themselves and the organizations in which they work about the important provisions in the NASW Code of Ethics concerning cultural competence.
The NASW Code of Ethics continues to be the most accepted standard for social work ethical practice worldwide. It offers a set of values, principles and standards to guide decision-making and everyday professional conduct of social workers.
Social workers' social change efforts are focused primarily on issues of poverty, unemployment, discrimination, and other forms of social injustice. ... This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the NASW Code of Ethics, which provides social workers an explicit statement of the profession’s principal mission and core values.
“Purpose of the NASW Code of Ethics,” provides an overview of the Code ’s main functions and a brief guide for dealing with ethical issues or dilemmas in social work practice.
Understanding the NASW Code of Ethics offers a dynamic and interactive opportunity to earn 3-hours of online ethics continuing education while exploring the evolution of social work ethics through the lens of the NASW Code of Ethics.
The complete Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers. Approved by the 1996 NASW Delegate Assembly and revised by the 2017 NASW Delegate Assembly. The Office of Ethics and Professional Review provides individual ethics consultations as a benefit of NASW membership.
The Importance of a Code of Ethics in Social Work. The NASW places social work ethics at the profession’s core and lists six purposes of its Code of Ethics: Identification of core social work values. Summary of broad ethical principles and specific ethical standards that should be used to guide social work practice.