Readings on Ethics for Psychologists The APA Ethics Code – General Principles What Are Ethical Principles? This section consists of General Principles. General Principles, as opposed to Ethical Standards, are aspirational in nature. Their intent is to guide and inspire psychologists toward the very highest ethical ideals of the profession. General Principles, in contrast to […]
Read MoreReadings on Ethics for Psychologists APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of ConductRules and ProceduresAPA’s council adopts a new Ethics Code 10 ways practitioners can avoid frequent ethical pitfalls Read the APA Ethics Code – IntroductionRead the APA Ethics Code – Preamble Notes on Ethics So, why do we have an ethics code? Having […]
Read MoreWhat is HIPAA? HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was signed into law in 1996. The original goal was to protect people with pre-existing illnesses from losing health insurance when they changed jobs, as well as to standardize electronic filing and availability of information in order to cut down on paperwork. The […]
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