NASP Ethics Principles
APA Ethics Standards
Privacy and Confidentiality
IDEA
CASE LAW
100
Competency levels, eduction, training, experience, and certification credentials are accurately represented to clients
What is honesty and integrity
100
Psychologists do not solicit testimonials from current therapy clients/patients or other persons who because of their personal circumstances are vulnerable to undue influences
What is Standard 5, Advertising and other public statements
100
This is a command to produce certain documents or to appear at a certain time and place to give testimony, which is typically issued by the clerk of a court
What is a subpoena
100
Include the parent of a child, at least one gen ed. teacher, at least one special ed. teacher, a representative of the LEA, an individual to interpret evaluation results, and the child when appropriate.
What is the IEP team
100
In this landmark case, the Supreme Court ruled that school segregation by race was a denial of the right to equal protection under the 14th amendment
What is Brown vs. the Board of Eduction
200
School psychologists use their expertise in psychology and education to promote changes in schools and communities that will benefit children and their clients.
What is Responsibility to Schools, Families, Communities, the Profession, and Society
200
When a therapist is an intern, the client is informed of this and informed that the therapist is in training and is being supervised
What is Standard 10 Therapy
200
The term used to refer to a minor's affirmative agreement to participate in psychological services
What is assent
200
This eligibility category includes children who have inappropriate types of behavior or feelings under normal circumstances
What is emotional disability
200
Class action suit that resulted in a ruling that African American children could not be placed in a self-contained classroom for students who are intellectually disabled on the basis of an IQ test result.
What is Larry P. vs. Riles
300
If knowledge of diversity characteristics are essential to ensure an appropriate assessment, school psychologists have or obtain the training or supervision necessary to provide effective services or make appropriate referrals
What is Professional Competence and Responsibility
300
Psychologists do not engage in sexual intimacies with individuals they know to be close relatives, guardians, or significant others of clients. Psychologists do not terminate therapy to circumvent this standard.
What is Standard 10, Therapy
300
The term used to refer to affirmative permission before actions can be taken and must be knowing, competent, and voluntary
What is informed consent
300
This IDEA eligibility category provides services to students with concomitant impairmnets (e.g., intellectual disability-blindness), the combination of which causes such severe educational needs that they cannot be accommodated in special education programs solely for one of the impairments
What is multiple disabilities
300
A class action suit that resulted in the requirement of a multifaceted evaluation that includes adaptive behavior, interview with parents, and evaluation in child's native language/nonverbal measures
What is Guadalupe vs. Tempe Elementary
400
School psychologists work to correct school practices that are unjustly discriminatory or that deny students, parents, or others their legal rights.
What is Fairness and Justice or Respecting the Dignity of all persons
400
Psychologists make reasonable efforst to maintain the integrity and security of test materials consistent with the law and contractual obligations and in a manner that permits adherence to this Ethics Code
What is Standard 9, Assessment
400
Court ruling that held that therapists had a duty to warn and to exercise resonable care to protect the foreseeable victim from harm
What is Tarasoff I and II
400
This principle requires states to locate and evaluate students with disabilities and provide them with full educational opportunity, regardless of the severity of their disability
What is the zero reject principle
400
Provides record keeping guidelines that are designed to safeguard confidentiality of records and parent access to school records concerning their children
What is Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 or FERPA
500
School psychologists respect the wishes of parents who object to school psychological services and attempt to guide parents to alternative resources
What is Respecting the Dignity and Rights of All persons or Autonomy and Self-Determination
500
Psychologists may barter services on if it is not clinically contraindicated and the resulting arrangement is not exploitative
What is Standard 6: Record Keeping and Fees
500
Refers to the LEGAL right of the client to prevent disclosure to other parties of information revealed in an established psychologist-client relationship
What is privilege
500
This is the name of a multidisciplinary evaluation that a school provides to preschoolers and includes an assessment of 5 developmental areas
What is a comprehensive developmental assessment
500
Provides that no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process by law
What is the 14th amendment