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Sarah banks is professor in the school of applied social sciences at durham. Ethics and values in social work 3rd edition provides a comprehensive yet deep analysis on the ever changing context of social work practice. On march 15, 2011, professor sarah banks gave a lecture at. This third edition of ethics and values in social work. Palgrave, basw practical social work series, basingstoke, hants rg 21 6xs, 2001, 217 pp. Ethical issues in youth work 2nd edition sarah banks. This thoroughly revised edition of a modern social work classic textbook from a leading international author, offers a c. Request pdf on jan 1, 2012, sarah jane banks and others published ethics.
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