- Consider the ethical decision-making framework outlined in this weeks resources, including Figure 1.1 on page 439 of Kirst-Ashman and Hull.
- As technology advances, so do the ways that social workers can connect with clients. Is it acceptable to look at a clients activities on social media or seek information through an internet search? Should a social worker allow clients to contact them by text or e-mail? How does a social workers personal social media presence influence the worker/client relationship?
Post a response to the following:
- Describe a specific ethical dilemma based on the above.
- Describe the ethical issues posed.
- Identify specific values or ethical standards that apply.
- Identify who is likely to be affected by the ethical dilemma.
- Describe potential courses of action.
- Examine reasons in favor of or opposed to the course of action.