10cp

Ethics and Professional Issues in Psychology

Prerequisites Entry to BPsych(Hons) or PGDipPsych
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Teaching Organisation Two hour lecture/seminar.

The aim of this unit is to introduce students to important issues related to professional practice in psychology. Ethics of professional psychological practice and research will be studied including a detailed consideration of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) Code of Ethics and consideration of legislative and legal issues relevant to psychological practice that derive there from. Issues in interviewing, report writing, supervision and case preparation will also be considered.

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