Virtue Ethics in Social Work Practice

✍ Scribed by Richard Hugman, Manohar Pawar, A. W. (Bill) Anscombe, Amelia Wheeler

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2020
Tongue: English
Leaves: 181
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction to virtue ethics
Professional ethics as a foundation for social work
Virtue as a ground for professional ethics
Virtues in social work ethics: taking a principled stand or a stand against principles?
The basis of this book and its structure
2 Virtue (ethics) in social work practice
Which virtues?
Learning from other professions
Framing social work virtues
Learning from practitioners
3 Courage
Courage as a virtue
Courage as struggle
Courage as exercising authority
Courage in ‘ordinary’ situations: everyday practice
Courage in unusual situations: whistleblowing
Courage in unusual situations: violence
Cultivating courage
Conclusions on courage
4 Compassion and care
Introduction
Defining compassion
Compassion in practice
The virtue of care
Care in practice
Connecting compassion and care
Cultivating compassion and care
Conclusions on compassion and care
5 Hope, perseverance and resilience
The virtues of ‘keeping going’
Hope
Hope in practice
Perseverance
Perseverance in practice
Resilience
Resilience in practice
Connecting hope, perseverance and resilience
Cultivating hope, perseverance and resilience
Conclusions on hope, perseverance and resilience
6 Justice
The principle of justice
Justice as a virtue
The virtue of justice in practice
Cultivating the virtue of justice
Conclusions on the virtue of justice
7 Humility
The quiet virtue of humility
Humility in social work
Humility in practice
Cultivating the virtue of humility
Conclusions on the virtue of humility
8 Practical wisdom
The virtue of wisdom
Practical wisdom as a social work virtue
Practical wisdom in practice
Temperance as a form of wisdom in practice
Cultivating practical wisdom
Conclusions on practical wisdom
9 Integrity
The virtue of integrity
Integrity as a virtue for social work
Integrity in social work practice
Cultivating integrity
Conclusions on integrity
10 Ethical virtues in social work – towards virtuous practitioners?
The virtuous social worker
Virtues in context
Virtues changing and developing
Virtues in a pluralist ethical perspective
Some concluding thoughts
References
Index

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