31 Aug Requirements for Informed Consent and Test Interpretation
Readings
Use your Ethical Conflicts text to read the following:
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Chapter 6, “Psychological Assessment.”
Use your Decoding the Ethics Code text to read the following:
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Chapter 12, “Standards on Assessment,” pages 342390.
Requirements for Informed Consent and Test Interpretation
For this discussion, address either Scenario A
Scenario A: Compare the APA ethics code requirements on informed consent for psychological assessments with your state’s board rules and relevant statutes. Do they mesh? Is there a way to adhere to all of the requirements? Be sure to discuss informed consents in special situations or with special populations as well.
