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MSW NASW Code of Ethics Notes
Notes on Code of Ethics
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01/16/2007

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Term
NASW Code of Ethics core values
Definition
1 Service
2.Social Justice
3.Dignity and worth of the person
4.Importance of human relationships
5.Integrity
6.Competence
Term
NASW Code of Ethics Purposes
Definition
1. Identifies core values
2. summarizes broad ethical prin
3. designed to help SW identify revelantconsiderations when there is ethical conflits
4. provides ethical stardards
5. new SW values,mission, ethics
6. ethical standards and measure for it
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical Principles

Service
Definition
Social Workers primary goal is to help in need and to address soical problems.

SW elvate service to others above self-
interesst, volunteer or pro- bono work
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical princples

Social Justice
Definition
Social workers challenge soical injustice

SW pursue soical change, particularily with and on the behalf of vulberable and
oppressed indv and gr. of poeple
Term
NASW Code of EThics ethical princples

Dignity adn Worth of the Person
Definition
SW respect the inherrent dignity and worth
of the pereon

SW treat each perosn in a caring adn
respectful fashion, mindful of indv diff
and cultural and ethic diversity.
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical princples

Improtance of Human Relationships
Definition
SW recognize the central importance of
human relationships

Note: for futher definition see NASW
Speaks pg. 403
Term
NASW Code of Ethics of ethical princples

Integrity
Definition
Soical workers behave in a trustworthy
manner.
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical princples

Competence
Definition
Soical workers practice w/in thier areas of competence and develop and embrace their professional expertise.
Term
NASW Code of Ethics Ethical Standards

Social Workers ethical responsibilities
and to cleints
Definition
1. Commiment to Cleints
2. Self-determination
3. Imformed Consent
4. Competnece
5. Cultural Compt and Soc. Diveristy
6. Conflicts of interest
7. Privacy and Confidentiality
8. Access to Records
9. Sexual Relationships
Term
NASW Code of Ethics Ethical Standards

Social Workers ethical responsibilities
and to cleints (CONT'D)
Definition
10. Physical Contact
11. Sexual Harrassment
12. Derogatory Lanugage
13. Payment of or for services
14. Cleints who don't have capicty chose
15. Interruptation of services
16. Trmination of Services
more details in NASW Speaks pg 404 409
Term
NASW Code of Ethics Ethical Standards

2. Social Workers ethical responsebilites
to collagues
Definition
1. Respect 2. Confidentality
3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration
4. Disputes involving colleagues
5/ 6. consultation Refer. for services
7. Sexual Relationships
8. Sexual Harrassment
9. Impairment of Collagues
10.Incompetence of Collagues
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical Standards

3. Social workers responseibliities in
practice settings
Definition
1.Supervision and Consultaion
2.Education and training
3.Performance evaluation
4.Client Records
5.Billing 6. Cleint transfer
7.Administration
8.Cont edu and staff dev
9.Commitment to employers
10.Labor management disputes
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical standards

4. Social Workers ethical responibilites
as professionals
Definition
1. Competence
2. Discrimiantion
3. Private conduct
4. dishonesty, fruad adn deception
5. Impariment
6. Misrepresentation
7. Solicitations
8. Acknowledging credit
Term
NASW Code of Ethics ethical standards

5. Social workers ethical responseiblities to the soical work
profession

more details see NASW CofE pg.413 - 414
Definition
1. Intergrity of the profession
2. Evaluation and Research
3.
Term
Core Values of Soical Work
Definition
1. Service
2. Social Justice
3. Signity and worth of the person
4. Importance of human relationship
5. Integrity
6. Competence
Term
Other Eduring values of Social Work
Definition
1. Caring 2. fairness 3. equality
4. non-discrimination
5. client's interests are primary
6. indiduliaztion
7. client self-determination
8. confidentality
9. non-judgemental attitude
10.soical change 11.honesty/acceptance
Term
Ethical Excercise 9/19/06

1. Ethical or possibly unethical
(dependent on intent)
Definition
1. You reveal information about your clientto your peer consultation group
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

2. unethical
Definition
2. You tell your teenage client's mother
that your client is doing drugs
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

3. Ethical
Definition
3. You tell your client's spouse that your
client has formed a plan to kill him (muder) mandatory reporting
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

4. Unethical
Definition
4. You tell the spouse of your client that he must be understanding about her sexual
reluctance b/c she is trying to work through an early sexual trauma
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

5. Ethical
Definition
5. TYou tell child protection that your
client has come into thearphy b/c he has been fundling his 6 year old daughter.

a. mandatory reporting
b. depending on job main priority safety
and well being of the child
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

6. Unethical
Definition
6. After your client's suicice, you help the family in their greif process by revealing the client's secert struggle with cancer.
a. medical history
b. confidenatlity even upon death
Term
Ethical Excerise 9 - 19 - 06


7. Unethical
Definition
7. You are subpoenaed to appear in a
sustody hearing involving the childern of one of you cleints. Your cleints does not want you to testify butthe judge threatens
you with contempt of court., and jailtime
so you are frced to comply.

Childern. client, and self protection
Term
Ethical Excerise 9 - 19 - 06


8. Unethical
Definition
8. Your cleint asks you to write a report
for a court hearing.You deciede to send her a bill wihich is double your normal fee per session for each hour you devote to the preparation.
Term
Ethical Ecersies 9- 19-06


9. Unethical
Definition
9. Working in the school system, you develop an experimental model for grief intervention. You gather 5 kids who have recently lost a parent to try it on.

Human Subject research
Term
Ethical Excerise 9 - 19 -06


10. Unethical
Definition
10. You are asked to list your treatment specialties and as a recovering alcoholic with 20 years of sobristy, you list substance Abuse Cousnseling.

no creditauls
Term
Ethical Excerise 9 - 19 - 06

11. Ethical or Gray

depends on intent
Definition
11. You recieve a referral for an enorectic who weights 98 poinds. Although you have never trested anorexia before, you agree to treat the client adn plan to get superivsion.

Only if superivised or nustrional edu.
Term
Ethical Excerise 9 - 19 -06

12. Unethical
Definition
12. You recieve an agreed upon fee from a fellow soical worker for each client referraed to his parenting group
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06


13. Gray to unethical
depends on your level of ability
to function
Definition
13, You take tranquilizers on a daily bais to help you deal with the stress of yoru child protection job.
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

14. Uthecail or maybe gray
Definition
14. You hire a client to perform services such as payment for soical work serives

be careful of dual or inapporiate
relationship
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

15. Unethical
Definition
15. You accept works of art or other bartered goods as paymentfor soical work services.
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

16. Unethical

becareful of dual relationship
Definition
16. You inherit a substntial amoung to many and seek the advice of one of yoru clients, who is a stick borker, adn regaurding investments.

be careful of dual relationship
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

17. Unethical
Definition
17. Your cleint looses his job and is unble to pay yoru fee so you plan to terminate
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06


18. Gray to unethical

depends on the gift or intent or
risk of harm or harmless to
client or maybe have to consider
cultural concerns
Definition
18. You accept gifts from clints

depends on gift or intent or risk
of harm or harmless to cleint or
maybe have to consider cultural
concers
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

19. Ethical /gray (possibly)
Definition
19. You accept referrals from clients or
formal cleints.
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

20. Gray
left up to the client depends
on comforablity of relationship
and possilbe cultural issues
Definition
20. You hug a cleint
left up to clint
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

21. Unethical
Definition
21. You enage in a romantic / sexual
relationship with a former cleitn 2
hears and 2 months after treatment
termination.
Term
Ethical Excerise 9/19/06

22. Unethical
Definition
22. You leave your office every thur. night smelling marijuana coming from your
collague's office. you know he scheduales the same client for his las appt. every thurs. adn you once saw an empty wine bottle in his trash can on friday. You secide to mind you own business for the good of the angency.
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