Engaging in critical self-reflection entails social workers continuously reflecting on ways their own biases affect practice.

Evidence

Anti-Oppressive Practice (The Social Work Graduate)

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim
  • XREF: connects to: Humility and self-awareness can prevent societal oppression. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 601; Social workers must take action against all forms of oppression, racism, discrimination, and inequities, and acknowledge their own biases. — Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and the Social Work Profession; Common objectives of training are to improve HCW awareness, recognition, and management of implicit bias through critical reflection. — Healthcare Worker Implicit Bias Training and Education