Social work speaks : National Association of Social Workers policy statements, 2015-2017 / [foreword by] Darrell P. Wheeler, ACSW, MPH, President ; Angelo McClain, PhD, LICSW, Chief Executive Officer.
Spiral bound. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Public and professional policy statements. Adolescent and young adult health -- Adolescent pregnancy and parenting -- Aging and wellness -- Affirmative action -- Capital punishment and the death penalty -- Child abuse and neglect -- Child welfare workforce -- Civil liberties and justice -- Community development -- Confidentiality and information utilization -- Crime victim assistance -- Cultural and linguistic competence in the social work profession -- Deprofessionalization and reclassification -- Disasters -- Drug testing in the workplace -- Early childhood care and services -- Education of children and adolescents -- Electoral politics -- Employee assistance -- End-of-life decision making and care -- Environment policy -- Family planning and reproductive choice -- Family policy -- Family violence -- Foster care and adoption -- Genetics -- Health care -- HIV and AIDS -- Homelessness -- Hospice care -- Housing -- Immigrants and refugees -- International policy on human rights -- Juvenile justice and delinquency prevention -- Language and cultural diversity in the United States -- Lesbian, gay, and bisexual issues -- Long-term services and supports -- Mental health -- Parental kidnapping -- Peace and social justice -- People with disabilities -- Poverty and economic justice -- Professional impairment -- Professional self-care and social work -- Prostituted people, commercial sex workers, and social work practice -- Racism -- Role of government, social policy, and social work -- Rural social work -- School violence -- Slavery and human trafficking -- Social services -- Social work in the criminal justice system -- Sovereignty, rights, and the well-being of indigenous peoples -- Substance use disorder treatment -- Technology and social work -- Transgender and gender identity issues -- Voter participation -- Welfare reform -- Women in the social work profession -- Women's issues -- Workplace discrimination -- Youth suicide -- NASW Code of Ethics.
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