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Work Group : Developing a Universal Declaration of Ethical Principles for Psychologists 
Ad Hoc Joint Committee for the development of a Universal Declaration of Ethical Principles for Psychologists (Chair, Janel Gauthier, Canada), convened by: 
  • International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS)
  • International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP)
  • Iternational Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP).

The focus of the Ad Hoc Joint Committee is to develop a document that articulates  the principles and values underlying a common ethical framework for psychologists throughout the world. The goal is for this document to be used as a justification and guide for the development of standards as appropriate in differing cultural contexts.

Introduction to the project

Ad Hoc Joint Committee's draft Document for discussion, with preamble by IUPsyS (- pdf) 

Progress reports:  2004   2005  2006

Background Documents
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