PSYE214 Етика за психолози
Анотация:
The course introduces students to the basic ethical norms which psychologists should obey in all areas of their professional practice: education, research, various types of professional service. The Ethical Code of APA and the Meta-code of EFPA are discussed in details and the students are taught how to apply the principles and the standards of these ethical codes to real situations.

Преподавател(и):
проф. Лилия Гурова д-р
Описание на курса:
Компетенции:
After completing successfully this course the students will:
1) know:
• the main types of ethical theory;
• the main principles implemented in the Ethical Code of APA and the Meta-code of EFPA;
• the five-step model for resolving ethical issues;
2) be capable of:
• recognizing and analysing ethical issues following the five-step model;
Предварителни изисквания:
none
Форми на провеждане:
Редовен
Учебни форми:
Лекция
Език, на който се води курса:
Английски
Теми, които се разглеждат в курса:
- Introduction: ethics in psychology
- Basic ethical theories. Personal and professional ethics
- A short history of professional ethics
- The ethical code of the American Psychological Association (APA): main principles and standards
- The Meta-code of the European Federation of Psychologists Associations (EFPA)
- The main principles of ethical conduct: respect
- The main principles of ethical conduct: competence
- The main principles of ethical conduct: responsibility
- The main principles of ethical conduct: integrity
- The five-step model for resolving ethical issues
- TEST
- Analysis of ethical cases
Литература по темите:
Fisher, C. B. (2013). Decoding the Ethics Code: A Practical Guide for Psychologists. Los Angeles: SAGE.
Francis, R. D. (2009). Ethics for Psychologists. London: Blackwell.
Knapp, S., VandeCreek, L. D. (2006). Practical Ethics for Psychologists. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Koocher, G. P., Keith-Spiegel, P. (2016). Ethics in Psychology and the Mental Health Professions. Standards and Cases. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Lindsay, G., Koene, C., Ovreeide, H., Lang, F. (2008). Ethics for European Psychologists. Gottingen: Hogrefe & Huber Publishing.
APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. (2017). http://www.apa.org/ethics/code/
EFPA Meta-Code of Ethics. (2005). http://ethics.efpa.eu/meta-code/
Средства за оценяване:
50% - test
50% - analysis of an ethical case