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This document presents the Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), originally adopted in 1979 and revised in 1990 and again in 1993. The preamble notes that the code is intended to serve as a guide to the everyday conduct of members of the social work profession and as a basis for the adjudication of issues in ethics when the conduct of social workers is alleged to ...
TITLE Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social. Workers. INSTITUTION National Association of Social Workers, Washington, D.C. PUB DATE 1 Jul 94 NOTE 19p.; Title on cover reads: NASW Code of Ethics. For. related pamphlets, see CG 025 173-177. see CG 025. 173-178. AVAILABLE FROM NASW Distribution Center, P.O. Box 431, Annapolis
The final section, "Ethical Standards", includes specific ethical standards to guide social workers' conduct and to provide a basis for adjudication. [5] Since 2012, the Code of Ethics includes an LGBT non-discrimination policy. [6] The 2018 revision of the Code of Ethics includes 19 changes that address ethical responsibilities when using ...
most social workers are employed in some type of agency. setting (public, private, for-profit, or nonprofit), the National. Association of Social Workers (NASW) is concerned with. both the responsibilities of professional social workers and the environment in which they work. The environment in which the professional works is crucial
A summary of legislative and policy resources related to the social, emotional, and behavioral supports and mental health services in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), IDEA, and Section 504 are provided in Appendix D. For information on these programs, the rights of children and students with disabilities and schools’
Social work is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility and respect for diversities are central to social work.
children's positive educational experiences and involves the family, other team members, and school and community. resources as appropriate. Standard 9. School social workers, as systems change agents, shall identify areas of need that are not being. addressed by the local education agency and community and shall work to create those services.
A chart of recommended school social worker-student population ratios; lists of knowledge, skills and abilities areas and job dimensions; and a glossary of terms are appended. The document concludes with a summary of major principles from the NASW's Code of Ethics. (NB)