Ethical code

National Contract Management Code of Ethics Section One: Preamble The Code of Ethics of the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) establishes principles for members of the contract management profession. This code is intended to create public trust and confidence in the integrity of the contract management process. The code requires members of the contract management profession to conduct themselves in such a manner as to bring credit upon the profession. All members of NCMA shall…

There are specific ethical characteristics that counselors should possess in order to avoid any wrongdoings in the counseling profession that can end having detrimental consequences. More importantly, breaking these rules can often lead to either losing credentials, licensing, or even forced to leave the profession due to a number of sanctions that exist within the counseling profession. Therefore, in the counseling profession many legal and ethical codes exist to dictate the behavior of…

historical example of ethics and it inspired me to pursue other historical examples of ethical codes. Through my research the oldest code of ethics I found was written in 57 AD. These ethics come from the verses 9-21 of the 12th chapter in the book of Romans. This code of ethics has been followed by millions of people across the globe and has knowingly and unknowingly served as the basis for most of the ethical codes we follow today. Many of these ethics are based upon loving, honoring and…

medical ethical codes, the physician must maintain the utmost respect for human life and the human person. Also, the physician should not recommend nor administer any harmful material and should render help regardless of the financial ability, ethnic origin or religious belief of the patient. The Physician should protect the patient’s confidentiality and adopt an appropriate manner of communication. (Malaysia Medical Association, 2002, pg.6) According American Psychological Association’s…

Yet another ethical code of counseling that was violated in the case of Laura is the code of beneficence, which can be found in the Preamble of the ACA Code of Ethics (2014). This occurs when the counselor allows Laura to leave at the end when it is evident that she is exhibiting sings of despair and depression, and even mentions that she feels like she is in a black hole of sorts in the session itself. In the time leading up to the end, instead of simply listening to Laura talk, and perhaps…

What are the relevant ethical codes that apply to this case? Counselors are responsible for abiding by codes of ethics. The American School Counselor Association (2010) outlines the ethical standards that are specific to the unique situations that school counselors come across. After review of the Nicole Eisel case study, it would be important to make sure to discuss the limits of confidentiality with the student again, standard A.2.a and A.2.b (ASCA, 2010). This would make sure that the…

Ethical Codes in NASW Code of Ethics and Demonstration of Codes There are ethical codes put into practice when working with a population of people that I consider emotionally challenging. Foremost, I must remind myself of the entire social work codes of ethical principles and standards to implement. A primary social work principle is the dignity and worth of a person. Social workers inspire people to improve their happiness and welfare. Social workers treat each client with respect,…

Ethical codes are used to state the expectations that the company have of the actions of their employees. Though why would you need an ethical code to begin with? Companies may make an ethical code to display that they do not tolerate certain dishonest behaviors since it tarnishes the company’s reputation. They may also list out certain actions that aren’t considered professional and may not seem obvious at first glance. The ethical code that I will discuss in depth is the social worker ethical…

Standard 10 of the Ethics Code addresses ethical standards set by the association relates to therapy. It includes standards 10.01 through 10.10 (Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct: Including 2010 Amendments, 2010). This section states the American Psychological Association’s directives on obtaining informed consent for therapy, ethically treating couples or families, how to be ethical in group therapy, providing therapy to those served by others, sexual intimacies with…

As I have come to recently realize, it is not easy to determine or express your personal ethical code. Yes, there are easy ones like being honest, kind, and doing your best not to hurt someone; however, pin-pointing your exact code is harder than you would think. On one hand, I go by code blank, but if A, B, or C happens, code blank goes out the door. In order to determine my ethical code, I carefully evaluated my character, beliefs, experiences, and past behavior. First, I thought long and…