Japanese Journal of Social Welfare
Online ISSN : 2424-2608
Print ISSN : 0911-0232
Social Work Practice Values : Comparison among Doctors, Nurses and Social Workers
Kayoko TakedaAyako MinamiTeruko Sugimoto
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1996 Volume 37 Issue 2 Pages 101-115

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A case common in health care setting is formulated, and doctors, nurses and social workers are questioned as to their helping actions in such a case. Purpose of study is to compare helping activities of three professions in terms of underlying values. The data is analysed by Chi-Square and the third method of quantification. The result showed social workers tend to conduct interviews reflecting feelings, but doctors and nurses relate to clients for the utilization of social resources. This result reveal social workers help clients and emphasis on basic values of absolute respect of human being and self-determination.
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© 1996 Japanese Society for the Study of Social Welfare (JSSSW)
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