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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797775403321

Autore

Koocher Gerald P.

Titolo

Ethics in psychology and the mental health professions : standards and cases / / Gerald P. Koocher, Patricia Keith-Spiegel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-19-995770-3

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (673 pages)

Disciplina

174/.915

Soggetti

Psychologists - Professional ethics

Psychology - Research - Moral and ethical aspects

Psychology - Study and teaching - Moral and ethical aspects

Psychology - Standards

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface -- On being ethical -- Competence : personal fitness, qualifications, and training issues -- Psychotherapy I : Ethical obligations of psychotherapists -- Psychotherapy II : Ethical issues in psychotherapeutic techniques and related controversies -- Ethical challenges in working with human diversity -- Confidentiality, privacy, and record keeping -- Psychological assessment : testing tribulations -- Nonsexual multiple role relationships -- Attraction, romance, and sexual intimacies with clients and subordinates -- Relationships with colleagues, supervisees, students, and employees -- Self-promotion in the age of electronic media -- The mental health business : money and managed care -- Mental health practitioners in the legal system : tort and retort -- Mental health professionals in academia -- Challenging work settings : juggling porcupines -- Scholarly publications and the responsible conduct of research -- Making ethical decisions and taking action -- Ethics codes, regulations, and enforcements -- Index.