Fundamental Elements of Social Work as a Human Rights Profession

Journal Title: International Jornal of Social Work Research - Year 2021, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Social work; It is regarded as a human rights profession that advocates that the needs of the needy individuals are at the same time and essentially a right, that they enjoy these rights and ensure their rights. Social work performs the profession by integrating theory, ethics, values and practice within the framework of academic discipline, with reference to human rights. This study centers on Silvia Staub-Bernasconi's thesis "social work is a human rights profession". His thesis was supported by arguments that associate social work with the "sense of duty" and the elements that make social work a human rights profession are analyzed. In the last part of the study, there is an evaluation of human rights based social work

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Emine Ataman

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Emine Ataman (2021). Fundamental Elements of Social Work as a Human Rights Profession. International Jornal of Social Work Research, 1(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-701598