I write this piece very much aware of who I am, my place in the world and the humbling
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Social work Codes of Ethics of professional organizations around the world appeal to the
concept of people having 'rights' that social workers need to respect and advocate for …

Objective Women who are deaf experience higher rates of reproductive healthcare barriers
and adverse birth outcomes compared with their peers who can hear. This study explores …

Tensions between religious freedoms and lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBTQ)
rights have evolved from debates about sinful deviance to competing equality claims. There …

Older people are the largest group accessing and using care services within Europe
(Eurostat 2015) and are often referred to as a “burden”(Beard and Bloom 2015) …

The social work profession struggles to engage with sexuality under the anti-oppressive
banner as deftly as it does with other types of social difference, such as ethnicity, age, class …

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) young people are
overrepresented in out-of-home social care and face significant physical health, mental …

This new and fully updated edition of a hugely popular textbook is a practical and user-
friendly guide that lets students know what to expect from their course and will be there …

Recent years have witnessed an eruption of what have been termed culture wars, often
converging around the messier aspects of interpersonal relationships and corresponding …