Professional and Ethical Issues Introduction In order for counselling to be effective and purposeful it must be conducted in an ethical way. The very act of seeking counselling predisposes that the seeker is vulnerable/troubled and needs assurance that the main focus of counselling will be their well-being and promote for them a greater sense of autonomy‚ and not to serve any other purpose. Therefore the foundation of good counselling must be an ethical relationship‚ hence the need for an
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Kant’s Theory of Ethical Duty: A Deeper Look Immanuel Kant‚ one of the most significant and popular theorists‚ was also one of the last key philosophers of the Enlightenment period. Existing ethical assumptions are being deduced using this ethical theory of duty‚ which argues that the when an action can be supported and willed by practical reason and universal law‚ it is the right action. Kant did not believe that just mere virtues can measure ethics. Looking
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on the similarities and differences between Freud’s Psycho-sexual theory‚ and Erikson’s psychosocial theory. Also‚ how Freud was one of the very first influential psychologists who changed the way we study humans today. Influenced by him‚ Erikson recognized Freud’s contributions‚ and although he felt Freud might have misjudged some of the important dimensions of human development‚ we can still find similarities between their theories. Erikson has eight stages in his theory compared to Freud’s five;
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Natural Law is an absolute law that it sets the same laws for all people whenever‚ implying that everything has a meaning and a purpose leading into a good life. Natural law theory is basically Teleological‚ as it is aims at our eudemonia‚ violating it goes against human nature and is therefore immoral. Though all three philosopher’s ideas are similar in connecting to life‚ but the main purpose and reason is different. Aristotle believed that natural law was set in humans contradicting Aquinas‚ that
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of Teleological Ethics 1. Utilitarianism – Utilitarian moral theory is classical utilitarianism‚ 2. Varieties of ancient Greek virtue ethics – Aristotle Ethics is an Example a. The goal of ethics is to explain how one achieves the good life for human beings. There are only two basic kinds of prescriptive moral theories: teleological theories‚ deontological theories TELEOLOGICAL ETHICAL THEORIES Teleological moral theories locate moral goodness in the consequences of our behavior and not
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University of Phoenix Material Ethical Dilemma Worksheet Incident Review 1. What is the ethical issue or problem? Identify the issue succinctly. The ethical issue would be rather to arrest the man for domestic violence or driving while intoxicated due to the test that the officers performed and what they observed. 2. What are the most important facts? Which facts have the most bearing on the ethical decision presented? Include any important potential economic‚ social‚ or political
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Ethical Issues in Relation to Psychotherapy Clinical Practice Topic Analysis Professional Practice Module: 588623 Tarsha Warin Lecturers: Dr Antoinette McCallin & Peter Greener Submitted: November 3rd 2005 Introduction I will begin this topic analysis by dividing the assignment up into four sections. The topic I am choosing to analyse is the complexity of ethical issues in relation to psychotherapy practice. Specifically these ethical issues will include the relationship‚ privacy
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The NEA Codes of Ethics and Professional Conduct have a set of guidelines for educators to follow. This guideline helps create a safe‚ fair and effective learning environment for children. Now‚ many of these guidelines would seem obvious; however‚ others one might not consider. In addition‚ the Florida Depart of Education provides many valuable resources for an educator. The FLDOE‚ NEA Codes of Ethics and the Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession provides information that
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Professional practice in the early year’s settings Understand the scope and purposes of the early year’s sector Explain how the range of early year’s settings reflects the scope and purpose of the setting The early year’s sector has been at the forefront of the government’s agenda over the past 10-15 years and there have been huge changes in response to social and economic development. In October 2003 the EPPE report was published where the effects of preschool education on 3-4 year olds were studied
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Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Health professionals are privileged because they are able to help and change people’s lives by the care they offer‚ but this can only happen if the staff is fully informed and has all the details on the patient’s health history. This information usually can be obtained without difficulty but for sensitive issues a trust based relationship needs to be established in order for the patient to provide all their medical history. This is known as confidentiality
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