Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions (MindTap Course List)
Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337406291
Author: Gerald Corey, Marianne Schneider Corey, Cindy Corey
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Identify common themes of ethics codes

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To identify: The common themes of ethics codes.

Introduction: Professional organizations have established ethical codes to their members who provide broad guidelines for work. The codes of ethics of professional organizations have various similar and also different themes.

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The common themes of ethics codes are as follows:

  • Being involved in client welfare.
  • Practice of the work should be within the possibility of other’s competence.
  • Cultural values of clients should be respected and understood.
  • Appropriate professional boundaries should be established and maintained.
  • Harm and exploitation should be avoided.
  • Professional and personal values should be different.
  • The confidentiality and privacy of the client should be protected.
  • Practice should be done within an ethical and legal framework.
  • During services to clients, discrimination should be avoided.
  • Do the best for the highest level of ethical practice.
  • The importance of self-care should be as a basis for competent practice.

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