The role of ethical theories in decision making by social workers

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 863-876

  Osmo, Rujla ^a   Landau, Ruth ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ethical Argumentation; Ethical Decision making; Ethical Dilemmas; Ethical Principles; Ethical Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044889593     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615470600915910     Document Type: Article

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