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Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy
Richard Body
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Description for Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy
Paperback. Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy is a key text for students, practitioners and managers alike. The demands of practice, legislation, registration and the recognition of competencies all point to the need for speech and language therapists to be explicitly educated about ethics. Editor(s): McAllister, Lindy. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy is a key text for students, practitioners and managers alike. The demands of practice, legislation, registration and the recognition of competencies all point to the need for speech and language therapists to be explicitly educated about ethics. This book provides an overview of this key topic, grounds ethical practice in the broader context of morals and values; discusses frameworks for ethical decision making; discusses common ethical issues in speech and language therapy practice and service management; and considers factors which complicate ethical decision making.
Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy is a key text for students, practitioners and managers alike. The demands of practice, legislation, registration and the recognition of competencies all point to the need for speech and language therapists to be explicitly educated about ethics. This book provides an overview of this key topic, grounds ethical practice in the broader context of morals and values; discusses frameworks for ethical decision making; discusses common ethical issues in speech and language therapy practice and service management; and considers factors which complicate ethical decision making.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470058886
SKU
V9780470058886
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99-50
About Richard Body
Dr Richard Body is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Human Communication Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK. Lindy McAllister is Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning) at the University of Queensland Medical School and Adjunct Associate Professor of Speech Pathology at Charles Sturt University, Australia.
Reviews for Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy
"This is really thought-provoking - far from a dry, dull book about ethical theories and principles . . . this book is an excellent resource for helping us think more deeply about our work-related ethical challenges." (Speech & Language Therapy in Practice, 1 July 2011)