| Description |
xiii, 393 pages ; 34 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- "Ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct" -- Counseling's code of ethics -- Models of ethical reasoning and their effectiveness in resolving ethical conflict -- A model of the ethical decision-making process -- Ethical issues in psychotherapy and counseling -- Organizational settings and special populations -- Ethical issues in assessment and testing -- The use of computer technology in professional practice -- Practice and assessment in organizational and business settings -- Ethical issues in teaching and supervision --Ethical issues in research -- Mental health professions and the law -- State boards, ethics committees, and ethics complaints |
| Summary |
"Ethical Reasoning for Mental Health Professionals addresses a fundamental need of ethics training in psychology and counseling: the development of reasoning skills to resolve the complex ethical issues that arise in professional practice. Author Gary G. Ford provides readers with a needed background in methods of ethical reasoning and introduces them to an innovative model for resolving ethical dilemmas. This text is perfect for students studying ethical issues in psychology and counseling, as well as a great resource for clinical/counseling psychologists, psychotherapists, and practitioners."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-310) and index |
| Subject |
Mental health personnel -- Professional ethics.
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Psychiatric ethics.
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Psychiatry -- ethics.
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Psychology -- ethics.
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Ethics, Professional.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
2005022465 |
| ISBN |
0761930949 paperback |
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0761930930 cloth |
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