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Pushing ethical boundaries for children and families

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Abstract

This chapter explores the complex territory of balancing the core ethical tenet of confidentiality with transparency and openness in child and family policy and practice. It draws on indigenous and asylum seeker examples as a challenge to the erosion of social work values by employers and the state.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCritical Practice in Social Work
EditorsRobert Adams, Lena Dominelli, Malcolm Payne
Place of PublicationU.K.
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Pages51-64
Number of pages14
Edition2nd
ISBN (Electronic)9780230365865
ISBN (Print)9780230218635
Publication statusPublished - 2009

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

Keywords

  • social workers
  • Aboriginal Australians
  • asylum seekers
  • confidential communications
  • ethics
  • families
  • children

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