ARBUS202 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Professional Code Of Quebec
2 Mar 2016
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Textbook: chapter 10: code of ethics and institutional ethics. Codes an established set of principles or rules of behaviour. Code of ethics a formal statement of an organization"s ethical values and principles. De facto value system a value system that exists in actual fact; it is in place and acted upon in good faith, even if not officially codified. De jure value system a value system that is formally codified: the model for this view is the principle of the rule of law in the legal system. Allows the subjects to know where they stand in relation to the practice. Allows people to know how they will be treated in certain situations. Code of ethics must be enforceable: must be more than motherhood statements. Must have content that is breachable : an organization must provide a mechanism for evaluating purported breaches and imposing sanctions where breaches are found to have occurred.
