Table of contents for Decoding the ethics code : a practical guide for psychologists / Celia B. Fisher.


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Contents
Preface
How to Use This Book
How the Book is Organized
Alternative Table of Contents
Discussion of Ethical Standards
Comparison with the 1992 APA Ethics Code
Psychological Activity and Work Setting Icons
A Word About HIPAA
Part One. Introduction & Background
Chapter 1:  A Code of Ethics for Psychology:  How Did We Get Here?
Beginnings
The Innovative Format of the 1992 Ethics Code
The Process of Developing the 2002 Ethics Code
The Purpose of an Ethics Code
The Revision Process
Aspirational Principles and Enforceable Standards
Adoption of the Ethics Code by the APA Council of Representatives
Chapter 2:  The Introduction, Preamble, General Principles:  What Do They Mean?
Understanding the Introduction and Preamble
To Whom Does the Ethics Code Apply?
To What Does the Ethics Code Apply?
What is the Relevance of Specific Language Used in the Ethics Code?
What Happened to References to Specific APA Guidelines?
How is the Ethics Code Related to APA Ethics Enforcement?
How is the Ethics Code Related to Sanctions by Other Bodies?
How is the APA Ethics Code Related to Law?
General Principles
Chapter 3:  Changes from the 1992 Ethics Code:  What You May Need to Know Right Now
Where Did the Forensic Standards Go?
The Internet and Other Electronically Mediated Research and Services
Informed Consent for Research, Assessment, and Practice
Information Provided To or Through Organizations
Teaching
Student Authorship
Research
Assessment
Release of Test Data
Test Security
Therapy
Part Two. Enforceable Standards
Chapter 4:  Ethical Standards for Resolving Ethical Issues
Misuse of Psychologists' Work
Conflicts Between Ethics and Law, Regulations, or Other Governing Legal Authority
Conflicts Between Ethics and Organizational Demands
Informal Resolution of Ethical Violation
Reporting Ethical Violations
Cooperating with Ethics Committees
Improper Complaints
Unfair Discrimination Against Complainants and Respondents
Chapter 5:  Ethical Standards on Competence
Boundaries of Competence
Providing Services in Emergencies
Maintaining Competence
Bases for Scientific and Professional Judgment
Delegation of Work to Others
Personal Problems and Conflicts
Chapter 6:  Standards on Human Relations
Unfair Discrimination
Sexual Harassment
Other Harassment
Avoiding Harm
Multiple Relationships
Conflict of Interest
Third-Party Requests for Services
Exploitative Relationships
Cooperation With Other Professionals
Informed Consent
Psychological Services Delivered To or Through Organizations
Interruption of Psychological Services
Chapter 7:  Ethical Standards on Privacy and Confidentiality
Maintaining Confidentiality
Discussing the Limits of Confidentiality
Recording
Minimizing Intrusions on Privacy
Disclosures
Consultations
Use of Confidential Information for Didactic or Other Purposes
Chapter 8:  Ethical Standards on Advertising and Other Public Statements
Avoidance of False or Deceptive Statements
Statements by Others
Descriptions of Workshops and Non-Degree-Granting Educational Programs 
Media Presentations
Testimonials
In-Person Solicitation
Chapter 9:  Ethical Standards on Record Keeping and Fees
Documentation of Professional and Scientific Work and Maintenance of Records
Maintenance, Dissemination, and Disposal of Confidential Records of Professional and Scientific Work
Withholding Records for Nonpayment
Fees and Financial Arrangements
Barter with Clients/Patients
Accuracy in Reports to Payors and Funding Sources
Referrals and Fees
Chapter 10:  Ethical Standards on Education and Training
Design of Education and Training Program
Descriptions of Education and Training Program
Accuracy in Teaching
Student Disclosure of Personal Information
Mandatory Individual or Group Therapy
Assessing Student and Supervisee Performance
Sexual Relationships with Students and Supervisees
Chapter 11:  Ethical Standards on Research and Publication
Institutional Approval
Informed Consent to Research
Informed Consent for Recording Voices and Images in Research
Client/Patient, Student, and Subordinate Research Participants
Dispensing With Informed Consent for Research
Offering Inducements for Research Participatoin
Deception in Research
Debriefing
Humane Care and Use of Animals in Research
Reporting Research Results
Plagiarism
Publication Credit
Duplicate Publication of Data
Sharing Research Data for Verification
Reviewers
Chapter 12:  Ethical Standards on Assessment
Bases for Assessments
Use of Assessments
Informed Consent in Assessments
Release of Test Data
Test Construction
Interpreting Assessment Results
Assessment by Unqualified Persons
Obsolete Tests and Outdated Test Results
Test Scoring and Interpretation Services
Explaining Assessment Results
Maintaining Test Security
Chapter 13:  Ethical Standards on Therapy
Informed Consent to Therapy
Therapy Involving Couples or Families
Group Therapy
Providing Therapy to Those Served by Others
Sexual Intimacies with Current Therapy Clients/Patients
Sexual Intimacies With Relatives or Significant Others of Current Therapy
Clients/Patients
Therapy with Former Sexual Partners
Sexual Intimacies With Former Therapy Clients/Patients
Interruption of Therapy
Terminating Therapy
Part Three. Ethics in Action
Chapter 14:  The APA Ethics Code and Ethical Decision Making
Ethical Commitment
Focal Virtues for Psychology
Ethical Awareness
Moral Values and Ethical Awareness
Ethical Planning
Ethical Competence
Evaluating Consequences
Ethical Decision-Making
Doing Good Well
Appendix: Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct (APA, 2002)
Index
 

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Psychologists Professional ethics, Psychology Moral and ethical aspects