130 likes | 475 Views
Technology, Ethics, & Social Work. Objectives. Explore ethical challenges created by use of technology in social work. Understand benefits and challenges created by use of technology in social work. Identify and apply the ethical and legal standards to use of technology.
E N D
Technology, Ethics, & Social Work Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
Objectives • Explore ethical challenges created by use of technology in social work. • Understand benefits and challenges created by use of technology in social work. • Identify and apply the ethical and legal standards to use of technology. • Develop strategies for addressing potential ethical concerns in using technology. Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
Ethical Issues – In Review Ethical Challenges Ethical Dilemmas Involves two (2) or more competing ethical principles. Conflict of values, rights and/or professional responsibilities. Each possible alternative will result in an undesirable outcome for one (1) or more stakeholders. • Situations involving ethical principles. • Ethical decision making based on policies, professional code of ethics, and/or laws. Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
Types of Technology Electronic Tools Social Media/Networks • Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn • Instagram • Snapchat • Personal Computers • Mobile Telephones • Fax Machines • Websites • Email Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
Social Media Revolution 2015 Social Media Revolution 2015 Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
Code of Ethics and Technology • Purpose: • Offer guidance and professional standards. • Improve practice & promote accountability. • Protect the public. • Essential Tools for Social Work Practice: • National Association of Social Work (NASW) Code of Ethics • Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
NASW/ASWB Standards:Technology and Social Work Practice • Maintain and improve quality of technology-related to social work services. • Guide for social workers incorporating technology into practice. • Guidelines for monitoring and evaluating technology used in service delivery. • Inform individuals and agencies about professional standards. Technology, Ethics, and Social Work
Interesting, right? This is just a sneak preview of the full presentation. We hope you like it! To see the rest of it, just click here to view it in full on PowerShow.com. Then, if you’d like, you can also log in to PowerShow.com to download the entire presentation for free.