Homework: Compare And Contrast Professional Codes Of Ethics
Length: 3 to 5 pages.
For this task, you will write a paper comparing and contrasting three of the following professional codes of ethical practice against the APA code of ethics as explained in Fisher (2012):
a. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
b. American Counseling Association
c. Association for Death Education and Counseling
d. American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
e. National Association of Social Workers
f. National Board For Certified Counselors
Your analysis of these codes will include responses to the following questions:
a. What are the similarities among the codes?
b. Based upon your readings and research, what do you believe the codes lack? What would you add?
c. How enforceable do you believe the code is if an individual violates any standard or rule?
d. What process is in place to address perceived unethical behavior?
e. Do you believe you would be able to report a colleague who has committed a code violation?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.