Robert Adams

The third and final volume in the trilogy begun by 'Social Work, Themes, Issues and Critical Debates', this text focuses on the development of practice through deepened understanding of social work processes, organizational settings and the evidence base for practice and multiprofessional working.

Can individuals believe that they are acting with integrity, yet in disobedience to the dictates of their conscience? Can they retain fidelity to their conscience while ignoring a sense of what integrity requires? Integrity and conscience are often thought to be closely related, perhaps even different aspects of a single impulse. This timely book supports a different and more complicated view. Acting with integrity and obeying one's conscience might...