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How to cite a dictionary in APA. Click here to automatically cite a dictionary.

How to cite a dictionary in APA

How to Cite a Dictionary Online in APA Format Structure: Author Last, F. M. (Year, Month Date). Examples: Citation [Def. 2]. Hemorrhage [Def. 1]. Make sure to: Add a definition number (ex 5b). View our visual citation guide on how to cite a dictionary in APA format. Code of Ethics (English and Spanish) Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers Approved by the 1996 NASW Delegate Assembly and revised by the 2008 NASW Delegate Assembly The 2008 NASW Delegate Assembly approved the following revisions to the NASW Code of Ethics: 1.05 Cultural Competence and Social Diversity (c) Social workers should obtain education about and seek to understand the nature of social diversity and oppression with respect to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, religion, immigration status, and mental or physical disability. 2.01 Respect (a) Social workers should treat colleagues with respect and should represent accurately and fairly the qualifications, views, and obligations of colleagues. 4.02 Discrimination 6.04 Social and Political Action close window Preamble Social workers promote social justice and social change with and on behalf of clients.

Code of Ethics (English and Spanish)

Purpose of the NASW Code of Ethics Value: Service. Intervention: Self-Assessment « Social Work Tech. This is a great tool to take a snapshot of a person’s life at a point in time.

Intervention: Self-Assessment « Social Work Tech

It keeps challenges in perspective and assists a person to identify their strengths. For social work students and social work practitioners, this is a great intervention to acknowledge the good in you and to reassess your own growth, value, and mindset at this present moment. I made this self-assessment after seeing a similar version on the Center for Financial Social Work’s site. But because I like pretty colors, tasteful fonts, and have a lust for good design [which I tried to implement], I made my own version to share with you, dear colleagues and readers. Click images for a .png file of the self-assessment graphics (color above, worksheet below). For clients, this is a great empowerment exercise which can help them to identify what their needs are and help them to think about their strengths.

In implementation of this intervention, be mindful: Field Tested My Self-Assessment Downloadables Follow me! Like this: Creating Your Digital Social Work Tool Box (or Social Work Tool Kit) « Social Work Tech. Get excited The Need For Practicality Sometimes, we as social workers have very good interventions that are sitting in our notepads, filing cabinets, or books we have purchased.

Creating Your Digital Social Work Tool Box (or Social Work Tool Kit) « Social Work Tech

Sometimes they are on other peoples’ blogs. What if I told you that you could easily access some interventions quickly, easily, and without distraction? Without having to get up from your chair in the middle of a session to look through your drawer for said intervention? Today, I’m going to show you how to begin to pull all of your resources together into one central location: your Social Work Tool Box Read More about how to make your own Digital Social Work Tool Box, after the break! What You’ll Need (and What’s Optional) You really don’t need anything other than your computer desktop to create your Social Work Tool Box.

If you want to make your Social Work Tool Box mobile, then I have some app recommendations. Dropbox [FREE!] A magical app that EVERYONE should get! GoodReader for iPad ($4.99) [iTunes Link] Like this: