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The authority in social work practice: meaning and ethical dilemmas
Type of publication
Straipsnis kitame recenzuojamame leidinyje / Article in other peer-reviewed edition (S5)
Author(s)
| Author | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
Vilniaus verslo kolegija | ||
Asociacija Sotas |
Title
The authority in social work practice: meaning and ethical dilemmas
Date Issued
| Date |
|---|
2016 |
Extent
p. 25-30
Is part of
Innovative infotechnologies for science, business and education. Vilnius : Vilnius Business College, 2016, vol. 1(20).
Research Area
Socialiniai mokslai / Social sciences (S)
Field of Science
Sociologija / Sociology (S005)
Abstract (lt)
The work seeks to reveal the importance of critical evaluation of authority of social workers. The definitions of authority encountered in philosophical, psychological and pedagogical literature are being discussed, the problem of authority in social work and its implications to social work practice with children are analysed. The article presents the theoretical explanations of the concept of authority and its ethical implications for social work practice. It discusses that authority of social workers working with children is closely related to parental and pedagogical authority. The article also presents the arguments, why it is important to explore and evaluate the authority of the profession of social workers.
Media Type (COAR)
TextJournalJournal articleResearch article
ISSN (of the container)
2029-1035
eLABa
22352803
Coverage Spatial
Lietuva / Lithuania (LT)
Language
Anglų / English (en)
Bibliographic Details
18
Affiliation(s)
Žmogaus ir visuomenės studijų fakultetas / Faculty of Human and Social Studies |
Mykolo Romerio universitetas / Mykolas Romeris University |