Main description:

This book focuses on ethical reasoning and ethical behavior and shows that more is involved in behaving ethnically than applying ethical rules. It points out the ways in which psychologists and counselors as individuals and the professionals need to ponder their responsibility to society as a whole.

Contents:

Preface. Ethics--What It Is and What It Is Not. Thinking Well About Doing Good. Foundational Principles for Thinking Well. Beyond Ethical Decision Making. Respecting Others With Informed Consent. P.A. Daniel, K.S. Kitchener, Confidentiality: Doing Good, Avoiding Harm, and Maintaining Trust. Multiple-Role Relationships and Conflicts of Interest: Risking Harm. Sexualized Professional Relationships: Causing Harm. Competence: Doing Good and Avoiding Harm. Justice and Social Responsibility: Being Fair and Beyond. Appendices: APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. Rules and Procedures. Ethics Cases.