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Virginity testing: international law and social work perspectives

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The question of virginity testing on young girls that are carried out in various cultures of the world and its pros and cons are presented. The role and work of social workers regarding virginity testing and the way they could convince people of various cultures to do away with this practice is discussed.

Author: Pollack, Daniel
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2008
South Africa, Services information, Turkey, Zimbabwe, Evaluation, Services, Medical examination, Comparative analysis, Medical tests, Virginity

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Social work in the UK and the global labor market: Recruitment, practice and ethical considerations

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The ethical issues in recruiting staff from other countries to address the social labor shortages in the U.K. are examined. An ethical code of practice is necessary for overseas recruitment in the U.K.

Author: Welbourne, Penelope, Harrison, Gai, Ford, Deirdre
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0020-8728
Year: 2007
United Kingdom, Government domestic functions, Public affairs, Ethics, Social policy, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Ethical aspects, Social work, Social case work

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