APA Ethics Office
APA's Ethics Office promotes ethics throughout the field of psychology. The Office supports the Ethics Committee in adjudicating ethics complaints, offers educational workshops and seminars, provides ethics consultations, and serves as a resource to members and the Association in addressing new ethical dilemmas as psychology grows and evolves as a discipline. If you are an APA member, the Ethics Office is here to serve you. Please let us know how we may best do so.
Programs and Services
Earn CE Credits Online
This course provides an overview of the APA Ethics Code, which the APA Council of Representatives adopted in August 2002 and which became effective in June 2003. While the course focuses on highlights of the 10th Ethics Code revision, the course participant will gain a solid grasp of the Code's letter and spirit.
Responsible Conduct of Research
Support for ethical and responsible research in the psychological sciences. Also includes the responsible translation of research results for the general public and policy-makers.