POSITION PAPER ON SOCIAL-WORK VALUES - PRACTICE WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL-DISABILITIES

Authors
HANLEY B PARKINSON CB
Citation
B. Hanley et Cb. Parkinson, POSITION PAPER ON SOCIAL-WORK VALUES - PRACTICE WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL-DISABILITIES, MENTAL RETA, 32(6), 1994, pp. 426-431
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Rehabilitation,"Education, Special
Journal title
MENTAL RETARDATION → ACNP
ISSN journal
00476765
Volume
32
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
426 - 431
Database
ISI
SICI code
0047-6765(1994)32:6<426:PPOSV->2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
This position paper was developed in response to a discussion led by I ris Gordon, president of the Social Work Division of the American Asso ciation on Mental Retardation (AAMR) at the 1991 annual meeting on the importance of social work values and the need for clarification in ot her divisions of the AAMR. The role of social workers and the importan ce of social work values in the field of developmental disabilities we re discussed.