Professional ethics

Everyone should have a chance to participate in sports or activities that they want to pursue. Nobody should be told they cannot do something just because they have problems unlike others, or a certain disability. The common idea of sports may be Friday night football games for a local high school team, or a tee ball game with young, elementary school children. Most people do not realize that there are a wide variety of different sports and activities that everyone can enjoy. People who might…

of one’s home. What most people do not realize is racism and discrimination have a deeply rooted connection to sports. One of the major sports events shaped around racism was the integration of the first African American, Jackie Robinson, into professional baseball. Until 1947, major league baseball was a white man’s game and blacks had to play in separated “negro leagues.”…

life really began to change. I reflected on all of these events, positive or negative, and saw two huge attributes that I had learned through this. Perseverance and work ethic. I began to workout at 6:30 a.m. every morning for two hours for the remainder of the summer as well as another two hour session at night. This work ethic helped heal me mentally and physically; I truly believe God focused me on weight lifting for this reason. The physical pain I endured was easy to persevere through…

Standards of Professional Code of Ethics of an assistant’s (ANA) profession are responsible for administrative tasks in support of an organization. Code of Ethic for Administrative Professionals (1998) demonstrates the assistant should accept the obligation to engage self- discipline and accepts the responsibility in his or her works. Duties such as generate documents, create slide presentations, create spread sheets, manage databases, maintain websites, representative of company are included in…

The American Psychological Association (APA), Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct applies to professional psychologists and other professionals in the field of psychology. Therefore, Dr. John Smith must abide by the APA Ethics Code as his primary code of ethics, especially as an individual with a private practice and no additional code of ethics from an organization or overhead. Additionally, there are other codes Dr. Smith may consider due to his specialization in the…

their practice. I believe the most significant reading assignment for this week is ethics and legal aspects of working with groups. Ethics is one of the most critical terms that any helping professionals…

Annie a 27 year old woman with a family had surgery and they found cancer. Her husband decided not to tell her and her doctor went along with that decision. She died a few months later not knowing she had cancer. My personal code of ethics would not allow this doctor to go along with the husband’s decision to not tell his wife the truth. The reason behind my thoughts on needing to tell the mother of two children is she could try surgery, chemotherapy or radiation therapy any medical…

to follow chapters 25 and 26 of the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners Ethics Handbook and expected to develop an ethical framework. Chapters 25 and 26 of the BOEE Ethics Handbook state a professional code of conduct and ethics. Ethical framework is the code that a teacher uses to guide his/her behavior or decision making. Both are important in maintaining a professional relationship with students. Chapter 25 of the BOEE Ethics Handbook states a system of moral principles the teachers of Iowa…

Professional development is maintaining professional qualifications in the lines of academic degrees and informal learning opportunities. According to North Central Regional Educational Laboratory they developed a research-based professional development that promotes five phases for ongoing professional development and encourages individual reflection (par 1). Building a knowledge base to develop new knowledge and information is the first phase out of the five. This phase includes goal setting,…

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary (n.d.), ethics are defined as “the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group.” Ethics are a part of every profession in the world. They are standards by which individuals actions are guided in their respective fields. Ethics will always play a part of decision making for every person, whether they are a banker, a doctor, or a teacher. In today’s law enforcement, ethics are a pivotal cornerstone upon which policing is based. It might…