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  • Author:

    Laurie McGarry Klose, Ph.D., LSSP

  • Level: 

    Intermediate

  • CREDIT(S):

    1

  • Video:

    1 hour and 4 minutes

Ethics for School Psychologists: Examining Influences on Decision Making

This session will discuss influences on ethical decision making. By analyzing the steps in a problem solving approach, types of influence (for example- fear appeals, groupthink, foot in the door, etc) proactive approaches to avoid influence will be discussed. Seasoned practitioners should be prepared to learn and take away tools to make your professional functioning more ethical and just

Course Objectives:

1. Explain the importance of using a problem-solving model to address ethical issues. 
2. Design strategies for ensuring that ethical decision making is free of undue influence for extraneous sources. 
3. Identify accepted and evolving standards and principles pertaining to ethical requirements, as experienced in both school and community environments.

Laurie McGarry Klose, Ph.D., LSSP

Dr. Laurie McGarry Klose, Ph.D., LSSP, is an Associate Professor of School Psychology at Baylor Univeristy and the owner of RespectED, a consulting firm that provides services to schools and families. In addition to previous faculty positions, she worked as a campus and district-based school psychologist in California, Massachusetts and Texas. Along with service on numerous state and national committees, Laurie was the 2021-22 NASP President.
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