Ethical Responsibilities to the SW Profession

Question 1

5.01 - Integrity of the Profession (A)

Answer 1

SW should work toward the maintenance and promotion of high practice standards.

Question 2

5.01 (B)

Answer 2

SW should uphold and advance values, ethics and knowledge of the profession.

Question 3

5.01 (C)

Answer 3

Should contribute time and professional expertise to activities that promote respect for the value, integirty of the SW profession. Could include teaching, research, consults

Question 4

5.01 (D)

Answer 4

Should contribute to the knowledge base of social work and share with colleagues their knowledge related to practice, research and ethics.

Question 5

5.01 (E)

Answer 5

Social worker should act to prevent the unauthorized practice of SW.

Question 6

5.02 - Evaluation and Research

Answer 6

A) SW should monitor and evaluate policies, programs and practive interventions.

Question 7

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (B)

Answer 7

SW should promote and facilitate evaluation and research to contribute to development of knowledge.

Question 8

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (C)

Answer 8

Should critically examine and keep current with knowledge relevant to SW

Question 9

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (D)

Answer 9

SW engaged in evaluation or research should consider consequences and should follow guidelines develope for protection of research participants.

Question 10

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (E)

Answer 10

Obtain voluntary and written consent without coercion or bribery

Question 11

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (F)

Answer 11

Informed consent to using technology

Question 12

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (G)

Answer 12

If participant is incapable of providing consent, consent should be provided by appropriate proxy

Question 13

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (H)

Answer 13

Should never design or conduct evaluation or research that does not use consent procedures (IE observe without participants knowledge)

Question 14

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (I)

Answer 14

Should inform participants of their right to withdraw

Question 15

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (J)

Answer 15

Should take appropriate steps to ensure research participants have access to appropriate supports.

Question 16

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (K)

Answer 16

SW should protect participants from unwarranted physical or mental distress

Question 17

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (L)

Answer 17

SW engaged in evaluation of services should discuss collected information only for/with professional purpose (DONT BLABBERMOUTH)

Question 18

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (M)

Answer 18

Should ensure anonymity or confidentiality of participants and of the data obtained.

Question 19

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (N)

Answer 19

SW who report evaluation and research should protect confidentiality by omiting identifying information

Question 20

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (O)

Answer 20

Report evaluation and research findings accurately

Question 21

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (P)

Answer 21

those engaged in evaluation or research should be alert to avoid conflicts of interest.

Question 22

5.02 - Evaluation and Research (Q)

Answer 22

SW should educate themselves on appropriate research practices.