Purpose To investigate the approaches of experienced speech-language pathologists
(SLPs) to ethical reasoning and the processes they use to resolve ethical dilemmas. Method …

Background: Speech pathologists are confronted by ethical issues when they need to make
decisions about client care, address team conflict, and fulfil the range of duties and …

Ten new graduate speech pathologists recounted their experiences in managing workplace
ethical dilemmas in semi-structured interviews. Their stories were analysed for elements that …

Speech-language pathologists experience ethical dilemmas as they fulfil their professional
roles and responsibilities. Previous research findings indicated that speech-language …

Ethics refers to a moral philosophy or a set of moral principles that determine appropriate
behavior in a society. Medical ethics includes a set of specific values that are considered in …

Ethical codes such as CASLPA's Canon of Ethics ensure that clients' rights are protected
over and above what is simply prescribed by law. However, ethical dilemmas often arise in …

Background: Limited information on risk factors for ethically difficult clinical situations exists.
Identifying common factors in these situations could encourage a more proactive, system …

Hardman and Hutchinson claim that ethics is 'grounded in particular, everyday concerns'.
According to them, an implication of this is that ethics courses for (future) clinicians should …

In the rapidly evolving healthcare environment, perhaps no role is in greater flux and
redefinition than that of the clinical bioethicist. The discussion of ethics consultation in the …

Today's complex and fast-changing healthcare environment is generating concurrent ethical
dilemmas that healthcare practitioners must be able to recognize, solve, and act upon …