Professionalism, Boundaries and the Workplace

Nigel Malin

ISBN 10: 0415192625 / ISBN 13: 9780415192620

Published by Routledge 1999-12-23, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Professionalism, Boundaries and the Workplace
• Publisher: Routledge 1999-12-23
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415192625
• ISBN 13: 9780415192620
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Professionalism, Boundaries and the Workplace is a practical text that examines a range of sensitive issues concerned with managing and maintaining professional boundaries between worker and client. It uses experiences from probation, social work, the NHS, small business and church settings. A number of issues are addressed including:
*the relationship between personal and professional values
*changing professional-client relationships
*definitions of 'being professional'
*conflicts arising from different understandings of professionalism.

About the Author

Nigel Malin is Professor of Social Work and Community Studies at the University of Derby; he is well respected for his work on community care.