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Do You Know the Changes in the APA 2002 Code?

by Richard Booth, Ph.D.

CE Credits: 4 hours

Online Course: $45

Test Material by Mail: $50

This is an essential update on the changes in the 2002 Code. In addition to Affect Plus online text material, you will link to the APA Monitor article, What you need to know about the new code and to the APA 2002 Code of Ethics. This course highlights the major topics that every psychologist should know. (online materials)

Richard Booth, PhD, is a recently retired Professor of Psychology at Black Hawk College, Quad-Cities Campus, Moline, IL, and Adjunct Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences at University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD. He is also a licensed psychotherapist with a part-time practice. Dr. Booth has published numerous articles in professional journals and is on the editorial staffs of three psychological journals.

Contents Include:

Historical use of the word "ethics"
Who is an ethical person?
Selective Changes between the 1992 and the 2002 APA Codes
Focus on the Principles, including the new Principle D: Justice
Resolution of Conflicts
Boundaries and Competence
Multiple Relationships
Sexual Relationships
Release of Test Data
Informed Consent for Research and Therapy
Assessment Standards
Protection for Graduate Students
Publication Credits for Students
Termination of Therapy
Short vignettes

Number of Test Questions:

40 objective questions

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

identify the distinction between merely behaving ethically and becoming an ethical professional.
recognize differences between the 1992 and the 2002 Code.
demonstrate knowledge of the principles and standards of the 2002 APA Code of Ethics.
apply the standards of the Code to case-specific scenarios.

Level:

This course is appropriate for all levels of experience, including beginning, intermediate and advanced practitioners.

Target Audience:

Psychologists who need an update on the APA Code of Ethics.