Etiske dilemmaer i helse- og sosialfaglig arbeid

Enkeltemne ph.d.

Helse- og sosialarbeidere må ofte fatte vanskelige etiske beslutninger. Dette emnet utforsker ulike teoretiske og praktiske tilnærminger til etisk beslutningsfatning i helse- og sosialarbeid

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    • McComb, L: “Ethical Dilemmas in Power and Authority: A Social Work Student Confronts Her Own Power”, Ethics and Social Welfare (2020), 14(4), s. 425-431. 
    • Meyers, C: “Professional Ethics”, i H. LaFolette, The International Encyclopedia of Ethics, Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2013), s. 1-14.
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    Anbefalt tilleggslitteratur: Beauchamp, T.L & Childress, J, F (2019). Principles of Biomedical Ethics (8th edition).

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