MSW week 1: Week 1 – Assignment: Discuss Ethical Use of Technology in Macro Practice

Instructions

For this assignment, consider how macro social work techniques can fit into your practice and how you can integrate these to make a difference in the communities you serve. 

Prepare a brief reflection paper addressing the following:

1. Begin by describing the roots of macro practice in the history and development of social work as a profession/discipline.

2. Describe how macro fits within your ethical obligations as a social worker.

3. Explain how the development of the Internet and access to public databases and records have influenced macro practice. What ethical problems are presented by this use of technology and how might you address these issues.

Support your assignment with at least three scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included.

Length: 3-5 pages, not including title and reference pages