1) What are your personal beliefs on some of the more important principles outlined in the APA ethics code?
2) What aspects of the APA code do you use already?
3) What aspects will be pertinent to your future work and why?
4) Address the overall importance of maintaining an ethical practice.
(use https://www.apa.org/ethics/code/ )
Required element 0 points 3 points 5 points
Identifies ethical principles involved
Lack of identification of ethical principles/identifies inaccurate principles Incomplete identification of involved ethical principles Clearly delineates involved ethical principles
Lists possible ethical courses of action for future work No actions identified Partial list of possible courses of actions Complete list of possible courses of action
Describes cultural influences shaping decisions No cultural influences described Incomplete description of cultural influences Clear description of cultural influences
Grammar, length and reference citation: Cites at least two references (not including apa cite)
Does not cite references/does not include at least one web reference/ references inappropriate; more than 10 grammar &/or spelling errors More than 5 or less than 3 pages in length by more than 6 lines/ 3 to 9 grammar &/or spelling errors 3-5 pages in length/ less than 3 grammar &/or spelling errors/ complete citation of pertinent references
Total pts = 25
NOTE: Up to 5 points will be taken off for exceeding 5 pages by more than 6 lines, for repeated grammatical or spelling errors, and/or for inadequate or inappropriate references or citations.
