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The following broad ethical principles are based on social work’s core values of service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity, and competence.
Social workers devote themselves to serving their communities. They advocate for human rights through the following six social work core values: 1. Service. Empowering individuals, families, and communities is a primary goal of all social workers. Service is the value from which all other social work values stem.
NASW Core Values in Social Work. Like most professionals, social workers adhere to a set of core values that guide their interactions with clients, help practitioners understand their obligations to their clients, and assist in resolving conflicts and ethical dilemmas that may arise.
The Code identifies core values on which social work’s mission is based. The Code summarizes broad ethical principles that reflect the profession’s core values and establishes a set of specific ethical standards that should be used to guide social work practice.
Social workers continually strive to increase their professional knowledge and skills and to apply them in practice. Social workers should aspire to contribute to the knowledge base of the profession. Learn more. The NASW Code of Ethics outlines broad ethical principles, based on social work's core values, that inform social work practice.
A strong code of ethics and values guide social workers in their professional activities to ensure they are providing the very best service and advocacy for their clients. Learn about the six core values of social work and related ethical principles.
The NASW Code of Ethics defines the values, principles, and ethical standards that guide decision-making and everyday professional conduct of social workers.