Homework: Ethical Decision Making
Read the education component below and answer the questions below.
Educational Nugget of Gold.
Steps in ethical decision making:
1) Identify the problem or dilemma, gathering as much information about the situation from as many perspectives as possible, including that of the client.
2) Determine the core principles and the competing issues.
3) Review the relevant codes of ethics.
4) Review the applicable laws, and regulations.
5) Consult with colleagues, supervisors, or legal experts.
6) Consider the possible and probable courses of action and examine the consequences of various options.
7) Decide on a particular course of action, weighing the information one has and the impact of one's other choices.
8) Develop a strategy for effectively implementing the decision.
9) Evaluate the process and results to determine whether the intended outcome was achieved and consider modifications for future decisions.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.