Ethical Issues in Social Policy: Difference in Personal Values

Task 11 Ethical Issues in
Social Policy

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
Video Description............................................................................................................................3
Short statement on ethical dilemma.............................................................................................3
Reflective Log.................................................................................................................................4
1.1 Defining term ethics with three examples.............................................................................4
1.2 What was main ethical dilemma and statement given in the video.......................................5
2.1 Discussing laws and policies surrounding the dilemma........................................................5
3.1 Different views on ethical dilemma.......................................................................................6
3.2 Different views encountered..................................................................................................6
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1

INTRODUCTION
This study will present views over ethical dilemma in social policy to drive significant
aspect for informing group. It would be discussing surrounding key issues in same way and
execute some legislation and norms aligned with social policy. Apart from that it will cover
various perspective for ethical dilemma. On the other hand, in reflective log it would be
analysing all such aspects briefly and providing outcomes for the study to be more lucrative.
MAIN BODY
Video Description
Short statement on ethical dilemma
Ethical dilemma refers to problem in decision-making process among two possible options,
as such neither of which is absolutely acceptable from an ethical perspective. Ethical dilemma in
social policy should be considered specifically for recognizing the difference in personal value in
significant way. Each and every individual has different value set and such differentiation is
affected by their culture, life experiences and multiple range of influencing factors. As per the
statement it is essential to respect people valuable aspects and their social policy to build positive
impact in their concern (Bonnemains, Saurel and Tessier, 2018).
Person 1 - What are the key issues in surrounding your ethical dilemma?
Person 2 – There are several issues being introduced in this dilemma related to social policy in
which clients requires type of assistance which conflict with social worker personal moral
concerns. For example, it can be stated that pregnant client asks for her anti-abortion social
worker for aid in obtaining an abortion. In such situation worker might feel torn for catering type
of service as requested and further maintaining positive relations. In my personal opinion it
should be encouraged more for client to select adequate alternative.
Person 1 – How legislation and policies relate to your ethical dilemma?
Person 2 – The legislation and other norms are in direct contact with several social values as
forming up direct expression for the same or serving into more indirect methods. Ethics are
principles for moral values as individual establish for one self or it can be for personal behaviour.
Law and norms generally state the goal to ensure that each and every one in society living with