Section: Staff Profiles

Chris Clark

Name
Professor Emeritus Chris Clark
Title
Honorary Professorial Fellow
Organisation
Social Work, School of Social and Political Science
University of Edinburgh
Address
c/o Jane Marshall, 1.07 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square Edinburgh UK EH8 9LD
E-Mail
URL
http://www.socialwork.ed.ac.uk/staff_profiles/clark_c

Current Research & Teaching Interests

Chris Clark was Professor of Social Work Ethics until 2009. His teaching interests included social policy, social work ethics, research methods. His current research interests centre on professional ethics, knowledge and character.

Career History

Previous work experience in voluntary service organisations, social and community development in North Yemen, local authority community work.

Recent Publications

Books

Clark, C. and McGhee, J. (eds) (2008) Private and Confidential? Handling personal information in the social and health services, Bristol: Policy Press.

Journal Articles

  • Clark, C. (2007), 'Professional responsibility, misconduct and practical reason', Ethics & Social Welfare, 1 (1): 56-75. , Routledge.
  • Clark, C. (2006), 'Against confidentiality? Privacy, safety and the Public Good in Professional Communications', Journal of Social Work, 6 (2): 117-136. , SAGE.
  • Clark, C. (2006), 'Moral Character in Social Work', British Journal of Social Work, 36 (1): 75-89. , Oxford University Press.
  • Clark, C. (2005), 'The Deprofessionalisation Thesis, Accountability and Professional Character', Social Work and Society, 3 (2). , .

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