Professionalism, boundaries, and the workplace

Professionalism, boundaries, and the workplace [electronic resource] / edited by Nigel Malin. - London : Routledge, 1999. - 240p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This publication is a practice text that examines a range of sensitive issues concerned with managing and maintaining professional boundaries between worker and client. This publication is a practice text that examines a range of sensitive issues concerned with managing and maintaining professional boundaries between worker and client. It uses experiences from probation, social work, the NHS, small business and church settings. A number of issues are addressed including: the relationship between personal and professional values; changing professional-client relationships; definitions of being professional; and conflicts arising from different understandings of professionalism.




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203011768 (e-book)


Social workers--Great Britain.
Social workers--Professional ethics--Great Britain.
Social service--Great Britain.
Human services personnel--Professional ethics--Great Britain.
Medical personnel--Professional ethics--Great Britain.
Counselors--Professional ethics--Great Britain.
Counseling--Great Britain.
Society.
Social & ethical issues
Social work
Medicine: general issues
United Kingdom, Great Britain
Public relations
Office & workplace


Electronic books.