Autonomy
Autonomy means to ______
"Self-govern"
Self-determination in social work refers to an individual's right and capacity to make _________
Informed consent involves disclosing all _____ to a service user concerning the nature of the service they are seeking
Relevant information
Which value does this guiding principle fall under? "Social workers promote the self-determination and autonomy of all people."
Value 1: Respecting the Dignity and Worth of All People
The ethical principle of autonomy is based on what CASW code of ethics core value?
Respect for the dignity and worth of all people
Self-determination involves collaboration between social worker and service user, ethical limits, and ________
Informed decision making
_______ is the client’s right to refuse terms of consent without the fear of negative outcomes after they have fully comprehended the terms.
Informed refusal
Value 3: Pursuing Truth and Reconciliation
Respecting the dignity and worth of all people means respecting their ________
Freedom to make choices
When are the client's rights to self-determination limited?
A risk of harm to themselves or others
_____ is a person's ability to think, understand, reason, appreciate, and remember
Mental capacity
What year was the current CASW Code of Ethics revised?
2024
________ may limit a client's ability to select certain options or treatments
Systemic barriers
Factors influencing capacity: mental illness, substance use, cognitive impairments, or disorientation may impact a client's ability to _____
Four Decision Making Components:
A.) The ability to understand relevant considerations
B.) The ability to understand and appreciate the risks & benefits of various treatment choices
C.) The ability to compare decision choices & think rationally about them
D.) ?
The ability to communicate a stable treatment choice
Which value does this guiding principle fall under? "Social workers contribute to the ongoing development of the social work profession and current and future social workers."
Value 7: Providing Competent Professional Services
Social workers can practice client autonomy by explaining possible ____________ ?
What should social workers strive to do to offer as much self-determination as possible when working with involuntary clients?
Build trust
What are the two types of consent required by research participants?
Written & Voluntary
What value does this guiding principle fall under? "Social workers place the well-being and interests of all people at the centre of their relationships."
Value 4: Valuing Human Relationships