PSY100H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Disability Insurance

• School: UTSG
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY100H1
• Professor: Zachariah Campbell

Document Summary

Composed of psychologists and public members who determine whether a psychologist is. Asppb is the association of all licencing boards in canada and the united states. Board of psychology/licencing boards are established at state/provincial levels. At least one member of the board is from the general public. Designed to protect the public not promote the welfare of psychology. State psych associations are different in their scope and focus than boards of psychology. State associations promote the science of psych and its application. Only have jurisdiction over members of their associations, not all licenses. Original ideas of ethical code came from hippocrates with his hippocratic oath. Ethics code is not equivalent/synonymous with the law a clinical neuropsychologist must. Psychologist must have passed the examination of professional practice in psychology. Continuing education credits (ceus) designed to ensure that psychologist remains up-to-date. The preamble & general principles - describes the ethics code and its use.