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Title: The difference between aspirational goals and the ethical standards in research
Post by: BuNiqued on May 24, 2015
I am trying to understand the difference between aspirational goals and the ethical standards in research developed by the APA? Can someone please help me?


Title: Re: The difference between aspirational goals and the ethical standards in research
Post by: bio_man on May 25, 2015
The aspirational goals are statements designed to guide psychologists toward the highest ethical levels in their professional work.  The ethical standards are enforceable rules on ethics that, when violated, can lead to penalties for the person violating the standards.