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The Basics of Working with a Client in Social Services

Summary

Learning outcomes of the course unit The subject acquaints with the basics of working with the client in social services in terms of the system of social services itself, including quality standards in social services and clients of social services. Defines the position of a worker in social services and represents its role. It focuses on the position of law and ethics in social services. He also focuses on psychohygiene and ensuring personal security.

Literature

BANKS, S. 2006. Ethics and values in social work. Palgrave Macmillan. Basinstoke, ISBN 1-40399420-X .
BROWN, K. W., CRESWELL, J. D., RYAN, R. M. 2016. Handbook of mindfullness. Theory, research and practice. NY: Guilford Publications.
IFSW. 2014. Global Definition of Social Work [online]. [2. 12. 2016]. Dostupné z: http://ifsw.org/policies/definition-of-social-work/.
PAYNE, Malcolm, 2016. Modern Social Work Theory. 4. vyd. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-061524-6 .

Advised literature

JEFFREY, C., A. 2013, Trauma: A Social Theory: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-745-66135-3 .
KNOTT, CH., & SCRAGG, T. 2016. Reflective Practice in Social Work. London: Sage.
NASW. 1999. Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers [online]. [2. 12. 2016]. Dostupné z: https://umaine.edu/socialwork/files/2013/02/NASW-Code-of-Ethics.pdf.
REAMER, F., G. 2002. Eye on Ethics Making Difficult Decisions. Social Work Today. [online]. [29. 10. 2017]. Dostupné z: http://www.socialworktoday.com/news/eoe_101402.shtml.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 450-2101
Abbreviation ZSP
Course title The Basics of Working with a Client in Social Services
Coordinating department Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
Course coordinator Mgr. Iva Kuzníková, Ph.D.